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Household of William Wilkinson (born 1829, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilkinson, born in 1829 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wilkinson, born in 1829 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Walter (born 1857 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1859 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England), Joe (born 1861 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England), Tom (born 1864 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England) and Albert (born 1867 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England).


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William Wilkinson's household

Male

William

Wilkinson

Head
Female

Sarah

Wilkinson

Wife
Male

Walter

Wilkinson

Son
Male

Fred

Wilkinson

Son
Male

Joe

Wilkinson

Son
Male

Tom

Wilkinson

Son
Male

Albert

Wilkinson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilkinson

Head

Married

52

1829

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Wilkinson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Wilkinson

Son

Single

24

1857

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Wilkinson

Son

Single

22

1859

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Joe

Wilkinson

Son

Single

20

1861

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Wilkinson

Son

Single

17

1864

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Wilkinson

Son

Single

14

1867

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

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