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Household of Edward Wilson (born 1849, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Wilson, born in 1849 in Hepburn, Durham, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wilson, born in 1852 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Tom (born 1875 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Mary (born 1876 in Sunderland, Durham, England), James (born 1878 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1881 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Ralph (born 1875 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Boarder, Elizabeth Pattison, born in 1843 in Hebburn, Durham, England.


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Edward Wilson's household

Male

Edward

Wilson

Head
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Wife
Male

Tom

E Wilson

Son
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Female

Isabella

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Pattison

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Pattison

Daughter
Male

Ralph

Pattison

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Hepburn, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Wilson

Head

Married

32

1849

Hepburn, Durham, England

Margaret

Wilson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Sunderland, Durham, England

Tom

E Wilson

Son

Single

6

1875

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sunderland, Durham, England

James

Wilson

Son

Single

3

1878

Sunderland, Durham, England

Isabella

Wilson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sunderland, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Pattison

Boarder

Single

38

1843

Hebburn, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Pattison

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sunderland, Durham, England

Ralph

Pattison

Son

Single

6

1875

Sunderland, Durham, England

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