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Household of Adam Wilson (born 1809)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, Lancashire, 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.

Adam Wilson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Wilson, born in 1809 in , consisted of 8 members. Adam was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Jane (born 1843 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William P (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England). He had 1 grandchild; Margaret, born 1865 in Ireland.
During the period, also present in the household were Adam's Sister In Law, Catherine (born 1809 in Scotland), Adam's Boarder, Frank (born 1839 in Ireland), Adam's Boarder, Robert (born 1848 in Ireland) and Adam's Boarder, James (born 1853 in Scotland).


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Adam Wilson's household

Male

Adam

Wilson

Head
Female

Jane

Johnson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Johnson

Grand Daughter
Female

Catherine

Wetherstow

Sister In Law
Male

Frank

Hendy

Boarder
Male

William P

Hendy

Son
Male

Robert

Cunningham

Boarder
Male

James

Bethune

Boarder
First name(s) Adam
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Wilson

Head

Widower

72

1809

Scotland

Jane

Johnson

Daughter

Widow

38

1843

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Johnson

Grand Daughter

Single

16

1865

Ireland

Catherine

Wetherstow

Sister In Law

Single

72

1809

Scotland

Frank

Hendy

Boarder

Married

42

1839

Ireland

William P

Hendy

Son

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Robert

Cunningham

Boarder

Single

33

1848

Ireland

James

Bethune

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Scotland

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