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Household of Edwin Wilson (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

Edwin Wilson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Wilson, born in 1843 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Martha Wilson, born in 1842 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Arthur (born 1873 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Priscilla (born 1864 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Minnie (born 1875 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1877 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Blanche (born 1879 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


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Edwin Wilson's household

Male

Edwin

Wilson

Head
Female

Martha

Wilson

Wife
Male

Arthur

Wilson

Son
Female

Priscilla

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Ada

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Blanche

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Wilson

Head

Married

38

1843

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Wilson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Wilson

Son

Single

8

1873

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Priscilla

Wilson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Minnie

Wilson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Wilson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Blanche

Wilson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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