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Household of William Wilkinson (born 1846, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilkinson, born in 1846 in Northumberland, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Wilkinson, born in 1852 in Linton, Cambridgeshire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1873 in Ryton, Durham, England), Henery (born 1875 in Ryton, Durham, England) and John Thomas (born 1881 in Hebburn, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Joseph Soppit, born in 1862 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England.


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William Wilkinson's household

Male

William

Wilkinson

Head
Female

Jane

Wilkinson

Wife
Male

William

Wilkinson

Son
Male

Henery

Wilkinson

Son
Male

John Thomas

Wilkinson

Son
Male

Joseph

Soppit

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Northumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilkinson

Head

Married

35

1846

Northumberland, England

Jane

Wilkinson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Linton, Cambridgeshire, England

William

Wilkinson

Son

Single

8

1873

Ryton, Durham, England

Henery

Wilkinson

Son

Single

6

1875

Ryton, Durham, England

John Thomas

Wilkinson

Son

Single

0

1881

Hebburn, Durham, England

Joseph

Soppit

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

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