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Household of Edward Wilson (born 1831, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 1831 in Whitehouse, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Jane Wilson, born in 1835 in Glanton, Northumberland, England. They had 5 children; Tom (born 1861 in Roddam, Northumberland, England), Edward Wallace (born 1866 in Glanton, Northumberland, England), Norman (born 1869 in Yorkshire, England), Roddam (born 1871 in Yorkshire, England) and Miriam (born 1873 in Yorkshire, England).


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Edward Wilson's household

Male

Edward

Wilson

Head
Female

Jane

Wilson

Wife
Male

Tom

Wilson

Son
Male

Edward Wallace

Wilson

Son
Male

Norman

Wilson

Son
Male

Roddam

Wilson

Son
Female

Miriam

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Whitehouse, Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Wilson

Head

Married

50

1831

Whitehouse, Northumberland, England

Jane

Wilson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Glanton, Northumberland, England

Tom

Wilson

Son

Single

20

1861

Roddam, Northumberland, England

Edward Wallace

Wilson

Son

Single

15

1866

Glanton, Northumberland, England

Norman

Wilson

Son

Single

12

1869

Yorkshire, England

Roddam

Wilson

Son

Single

10

1871

Yorkshire, England

Miriam

Wilson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Yorkshire, England

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