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Household of Benjamin Wilson (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.

Benjamin Wilson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Wilson, born in 1847 in Birstall, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Hannah Wilson, born in 1851 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John G (born 1873 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England), Henry (born 1874 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England), Albert (born 1879 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England) and Frederick (born 1881 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Wilson's household

Male

Benjamin

Wilson

Head
Female

Hannah

Wilson

Wife
Male

John G

Wilson

Son
Male

Henry

Wilson

Son
Male

Albert

Wilson

Son
Male

Frederick

Wilson

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Wilson

Head

Married

34

1847

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Wilson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

John G

Wilson

Son

Single

8

1873

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Wilson

Son

Single

7

1874

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Wilson

Son

Single

2

1879

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Wilson

Son

Single

0

1881

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

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