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Household of Alex Wilson (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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.

Alex Wilson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Wilson, born in 1853 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jane Wilson, born in 1852 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Alex (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary L (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Benjamin (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Henry (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Alex Wilson's household

Male

Alex

Wilson

Head
Female

Sarah Jane

Wilson

Wife
Male

Alex

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary L

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Wilson

Son
Male

Henry

Wilson

Son
First name(s) Alex
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Wilson

Head

Married

28

1853

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah Jane

Wilson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alex

Wilson

Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary L

Wilson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Benjamin

Wilson

Son

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Henry

Wilson

Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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