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Household of Edward Wilson (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Doncaster, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Wilson, born in 1839 in Carcroft, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Wilson, born in 1845 in York, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Walter, born 1881 in Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Servant, Moses (born 1860 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Edward's Servant, Frederick (born 1866 in Wadwick, Yorkshire, England) and Edward's Servant, Mary J (born 1867 in Almholme, Yorkshire, England).


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Edward Wilson's household

Male

Edward

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary

Wilson

Wife
Male

Walter

Wilson

Son
Male

Moses

Reed

Servant
Male

Frederick

Seniscal

Servant
Female

Mary J

Booth

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Carcroft, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Wilson

Head

Married

42

1839

Carcroft, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Wilson

Wife

Married

36

1845

York, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Wilson

Son

Single

0

1881

Yorkshire, England

Moses

Reed

Servant

Single

21

1860

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Seniscal

Servant

Single

15

1866

Wadwick, Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Booth

Servant

Single

14

1867

Almholme, Yorkshire, England

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