In the 1881 census 4 Downing Street, Chorlton on Medlock, Lancashire.
Widow Ann Walkden, age 32, tobacconist, born Manchester.
Daughter Elizabeth Walkden, age 7, scholar, born Manchester.
Daughter Mary Alice Walkden, age 5, scholar, born Manchester.
Son Joseph Walkden, age 3, born Manchester.
Son Thomas Walkden, age 10 months, born Manchester.
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In the 1891 census 13 New Street, Hulme, Manchester, LancashireHead Ann Walkden, widow, age 43, shop keeper of provisions and small wares, neither employer nor employed, born Manchester.
Daughter Elizabeth Walkden, single, age 17, hooker, [no not that kind of hooker!], employed, born Manchester.
Daughter Mary Alice Walkden, single, age 15, warper, employed, born Manchester.
Son Joseph Walkden, age 13, maker up (apprenctice), worker, born Manchester.
Son Thomas Walkden, age 10, scholar.