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Household of Adam Wilson (born 1825, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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.

Adam Wilson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Wilson, born in 1825 in Kirkburton, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilson, born in 1824 in Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Adam's Mother In Law, Sarah (born 1794 in Lepton, Yorkshire, England) and Adam's Boarder, Sam (born 1857 in Yorkshire, England).


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Adam Wilson's household

Male

Adam

Wilson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife
Female

Sarah

Moorhouse

Mother In Law
Male

Sam

Wilkinson

Boarder
First name(s) Adam
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Wilson

Head

Married

56

1825

Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife

Married

57

1824

Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Moorhouse

Mother In Law

Widow

87

1794

Lepton, Yorkshire, England

Sam

Wilkinson

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Yorkshire, England

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