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Household of Alfred Wilson (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridlington, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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.

Alfred Wilson and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Wilson, born in 1842 in Wansford, Yorkshire, consisted of 13 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Hannah Wilson, born in 1841 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 9 children; John Henry (born 1868 in Yorkshire, England), Sophia Holmes (born 1869 in Yorkshire, England), Annie Amelia (born 1871 in Yorkshire, England), Alfred Ernest (born 1872 in Yorkshire, England), Edith Mary (born 1874 in Yorkshire, England), Jessie (born 1876 in Yorkshire, England), William (born 1877 in Yorkshire, England), Harriet (born 1879 in Yorkshire, England) and Emily (born 1874 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred's Visitor, Emma (born 1865 in Driffield, Yorkshire, England) and Alfred's Servant, Ada (born 1864 in Yorkshire, England).


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Alfred Wilson's household

Male

Alfred

Wilson

Head
Female

Hannah

Wilson

Wife
Male

John Henry

Wilson

Son
Female

Sophia Holmes

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Annie Amelia

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Alfred Ernest

Wilson

Son
Female

Edith Mary

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Harriet

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Emily

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Emma

Wilson

Visitor
Female

Ada

Scales

Servant
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Wansford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Wilson

Head

Married

39

1842

Wansford, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Wilson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John Henry

Wilson

Son

Single

13

1868

Yorkshire, England

Sophia Holmes

Wilson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Yorkshire, England

Annie Amelia

Wilson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Yorkshire, England

Alfred Ernest

Wilson

Son

Single

9

1872

Yorkshire, England

Edith Mary

Wilson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Yorkshire, England

Jessie

Wilson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Yorkshire, England

William

Wilson

Son

Single

4

1877

Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Wilson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Yorkshire, England

Emily

Wilson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Yorkshire, England

Emma

Wilson

Visitor

Single

16

1865

Driffield, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Scales

Servant

Single

17

1864

Yorkshire, England

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