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Household of Alexander Wilson (born 1855, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 1855 in Easington Lane, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella Wilson, born in 1855 in Easington Lane, Durham, England. They had 4 children; James (born 1876 in Silksworth, Durham, England), William (born 1877 in Durham, England), John (born 1878 in Harrington, Durham, England) and George (born 1881 in Usworth, Durham, England).


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Alexander Wilson's household

Male

Alexander

Wilson

Head
Female

Isabella

Wilson

Wife
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Male

George

Wilson

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Easington Lane, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Wilson

Head

Married

26

1855

Easington Lane, Durham, England

Isabella

Wilson

Wife

Married

26

1855

Easington Lane, Durham, England

James

Wilson

Son

Single

5

1876

Silksworth, Durham, England

William

Wilson

Son

Single

4

1877

Durham, England

John

Wilson

Son

Single

3

1878

Harrington, Durham, England

George

Wilson

Son

Single

0

1881

Usworth, Durham, England

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