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Household of Adam Wilson (born 1826, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Wilson, born in 1826 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wilson, born in 1826 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Addie, born 1857 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Ada, born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Adam's Son In Law, John Oxley, born in 1856 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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Adam Wilson's household

Male

Adam

Wilson

Head
Female

Sarah

Wilson

Wife
Male

John

Oxley

Son In Law
Female

Addie

Oxley

Daughter
Female

Ada

Oxley

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Adam
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Wilson

Head

Married

55

1826

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Wilson

Wife

Married

55

1826

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

John

Oxley

Son In Law

Married

25

1856

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Addie

Oxley

Daughter

Married

24

1857

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Oxley

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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