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Household of William Wilkinson (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilkinson, born in 1835 in Morley, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Phillis Wilkinson, born in 1841 in Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Abi (born 1861 in Morley, Yorkshire, England), Mark (born 1865 in Morley, Yorkshire, England), Moses (born 1870 in Batley, Yorkshire, England), Charles (born 1874 in Batley, Yorkshire, England) and Jane Ann (born 1876 in Batley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Nancy (born 1805 in Morley, Yorkshire, England), William's Nephew, John H J (born 1861 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and William's Niece, Jane A (born 1870 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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William Wilkinson's household

Male

William

Wilkinson

Head
Female

Jane Phillis

Wilkinson

Wife
Female

Nancy

Nicholls

Mother
Female

Abi

Wilkinson

Daughter
Male

Mark

Wilkinson

Son
Male

Moses

Wilkinson

Son
Male

Charles

Wilkinson

Son
Female

Jane Ann

Wilkinson

Daughter
Male

John H J

Demaine

Nephew
Female

Jane A

Demaine

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Morley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilkinson

Head

Married

46

1835

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Jane Phillis

Wilkinson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Yorkshire, England

Nancy

Nicholls

Mother

Widow

76

1805

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Abi

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Mark

Wilkinson

Son

Single

16

1865

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Moses

Wilkinson

Son

Single

11

1870

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Wilkinson

Son

Single

7

1874

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Jane Ann

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Batley, Yorkshire, England

John H J

Demaine

Nephew

Single

20

1861

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Jane A

Demaine

Niece

Single

11

1870

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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