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Household of Benjamin T Wilson (born 1844, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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.

Benjamin T Wilson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin T Wilson, born in 1844 in Folkestone, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin T was the head of the household, married to Emma Wilson, born in 1851 in Old Ford, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Benjamin F (born 1875 in Holloway, Middlesex, England), Myra F (born 1877 in Bow, Middlesex, England) and Percy R (born 1880 in Bow, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin T's Servant, Ellen Jex, born in 1852 in Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire, England.


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Benjamin T Wilson's household

Male

Benjamin T

Wilson

Head
Female

Emma

Wilson

Wife
Male

Benjamin F

Wilson

Son
Female

Myra F

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Percy R

Wilson

Son
Female

Ellen

Jex

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin T
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Folkestone, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin T

Wilson

Head

Married

37

1844

Folkestone, Middlesex, England

Emma

Wilson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Old Ford, Middlesex, England

Benjamin F

Wilson

Son

Single

6

1875

Holloway, Middlesex, England

Myra F

Wilson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bow, Middlesex, England

Percy R

Wilson

Son

Single

1

1880

Bow, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Jex

Servant

Single

29

1852

Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire, England

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