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Household of Alexander Wilson (born 1816)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alverstoke, Hampshire, 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.

Alexander Wilson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Wilson, born in 1816 in , consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wilson, born in 1823 in West Indies. They had 1 grandchild; Alexander J, born 1872 in Gosport, Hampshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, William (born 1853 in Gosport, Hampshire, England), Alexander's Wife Of Boarder, Jane (born 1856 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England) and Alexander's Son Of Boarder, Alfred (born 1880 in Gosport, Hampshire, England).


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Alexander Wilson's household

Male

Alexander

Wilson

Head
Female

Sarah

Wilson

Wife
Male

Alexander J

Wilson

Grand Son
Male

William

Chase

Boarder
Female

Jane

Chase

Wife Of Boarder
Male

Alfred

Chase

Son Of Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Wilson

Head

Married

65

1816

Scotland

Sarah

Wilson

Wife

Married

58

1823

West Indies

Alexander J

Wilson

Grand Son

Single

9

1872

Gosport, Hampshire, England

William

Chase

Boarder

Married

28

1853

Gosport, Hampshire, England

Jane

Chase

Wife Of Boarder

Married

25

1856

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Alfred

Chase

Son Of Boarder

Single

1

1880

Gosport, Hampshire, England

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