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Household of William Wilkinson (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 1844 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Wilkinson, born in 1848 in Cumberland, England. They had 3 children; Joseph (born 1869 in Little Clifton, Cumberland, England), Annie (born 1870 in Maryport, Cumberland, England) and John (born 1874 in Whickham, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Michael (born 1845 in Appleby, Cumberland, England) and William's Boarder, William (born 1847 in Crosby, Wiltshire, England).


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William Wilkinson's household

Male

William

Wilkinson

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Wilkinson

Wife
Male

Joseph

Wilkinson

Son
Female

Annie

Wilkinson

Daughter
Male

John

Wilkinson

Son
Male

Michael

Bonfield

Boarder
Male

William

Graham

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilkinson

Head

Married

37

1844

Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Wilkinson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Cumberland, England

Joseph

Wilkinson

Son

Single

12

1869

Little Clifton, Cumberland, England

Annie

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Maryport, Cumberland, England

John

Wilkinson

Son

Single

7

1874

Whickham, Durham, England

Michael

Bonfield

Boarder

Single

36

1845

Appleby, Cumberland, England

William

Graham

Boarder

Single

34

1847

Crosby, Wiltshire, England

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