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Household of Edward Wilson (born 1843, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, Durham, 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 1843 in Castle Eden, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Wilson, born in 1847 in Wingate, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Margaret A (born 1860 in Haswell, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1870 in Haswell, Durham, England), Alice (born 1873 in Haswell, Durham, England), John Geo (born 1875 in Haswell, Durham, England) and Mary (born 1878 in Haswell, Durham, England).


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Edward Wilson's household

Male

Edward

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary

Wilson

Wife
Female

Margaret A

Watson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Watson

Daughter
Female

Alice

Watson

Daughter
Male

John Geo

Watson

Son
Female

Mary

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Castle Eden, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Wilson

Head

Married

38

1843

Castle Eden, Durham, England

Mary

Wilson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Wingate, Durham, England

Margaret A

Watson

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Haswell, Durham, England

Isabella

Watson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Haswell, Durham, England

Alice

Watson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Haswell, Durham, England

John Geo

Watson

Son

Single

6

1875

Haswell, Durham, England

Mary

Watson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Haswell, Durham, England

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