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Household of William Wilkinson (born 1823, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilkinson, born in 1823 in Cleveley, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; Harry (born 1865 in Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1869 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Sam (born 1872 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1874 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Willie (born 1876 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Tom (born 1878 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, John Wilkinson, born in 1814 in Cleveley, Lancashire, England.


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William Wilkinson's household

Male

William

Wilkinson

Head
Male

Harry

Wilkinson

Son
Male

Fred

Wilkinson

Son
Male

Sam

Wilkinson

Son
Female

Mary Ellen

Wilkinson

Daughter
Male

Willie

Wilkinson

Son
Male

Tom

Wilkinson

Son
Male

John

Wilkinson

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Cleveley, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilkinson

Head

Widower

58

1823

Cleveley, Lancashire, England

Harry

Wilkinson

Son

Single

16

1865

Yorkshire, England

Fred

Wilkinson

Son

Single

12

1869

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Sam

Wilkinson

Son

Single

9

1872

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ellen

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Willie

Wilkinson

Son

Single

5

1876

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Wilkinson

Son

Single

3

1878

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

John

Wilkinson

Boarder

Widower

67

1814

Cleveley, Lancashire, England

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