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Household of William Wilkinson (born 1830, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
William Wilkinson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilkinson, born in 1830 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; James (born 1860 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1865 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1869 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and William Smethurst (born 1873 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Housekeeper, Ellen Day Smethurst, born in 1829 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
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William Wilkinson's household
William
Wilkinson
Head
James
Wilkinson
Son
Annie
Wilkinson
Daughter
Clara
Wilkinson
Daughter
William Smethurst
Wilkinson
Son
Ellen Day
Smethurst
Housekeeper
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Wilkinson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Wilkinson | Head | Widower | 51 | 1830 | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England | |
James | Wilkinson | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Annie | Wilkinson | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Clara | Wilkinson | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England | |
William Smethurst | Wilkinson | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen Day | Smethurst | Housekeeper | - | 52 | 1829 | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
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