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Household of Edward Wilson (born 1833, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, Lancashire, 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.

Edward Wilson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Wilson, born in 1833 in Ringley, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Betty Wilson, born in 1840 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Susan (born 1863 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1865 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1867 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1878 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1880 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England).


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Edward Wilson's household

Male

Edward

Wilson

Head
Female

Betty

Wilson

Wife
Female

Susan

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Alice

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Emily

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Wilson

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Ringley, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Wilson

Head

Married

48

1833

Ringley, Lancashire, England

Betty

Wilson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Susan

Wilson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Wilson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Alice

Wilson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Emily

Wilson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Wilson

Son

Single

1

1880

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

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