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Household of Edward Wilson (born 1857, Lincolnshire)

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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Wilson, born in 1857 in Epworth, Lincolnshire, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Selina Wilson, born in 1860 in Belton, Lincolnshire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah (born 1880 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Edward (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Niece, Mary A Saunders, born in 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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Edward Wilson's household

Male

Edward

Wilson

Head
Female

Selina

Wilson

Wife
Female

Sarah

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Edward

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary A

Saunders

Niece
First name(s) Edward
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Epworth, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Wilson

Head

Married

24

1857

Epworth, Lincolnshire, England

Selina

Wilson

Wife

Married

21

1860

Belton, Lincolnshire, England

Sarah

Wilson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Wilson

Son

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Saunders

Niece

Single

10

1871

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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