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Household of Edward Wilson (born 1826, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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.
Edward Wilson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Wilson, born in 1826 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wilson, born in 1827 in City of London, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Florence (born 1856 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Robert A (born 1861 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Percy (born 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Edith C (born 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Wifes Mother, Sarah (born 1808 in Bramley, Yorkshire, England) and Edward's Servant, Mary (born 1859 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England).
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Edward Wilson's household
Edward
Wilson
Head
Sarah
Wilson
Wife
Florence
Wilson
Daughter
Robert A
Wilson
Son
Percy
Wilson
Son
Edith C
Wilson
Daughter
Sarah
Outram
Wifes Mother
Mary
Green
Servant
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Wilson | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Wilson | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | City of London, Middlesex, England | |
Florence | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 25 | 1856 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Robert A | Wilson | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Percy | Wilson | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Edith C | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Outram | Wifes Mother | Widow | 73 | 1808 | Bramley, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Green | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Rotherham, Yorkshire, England |
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