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Household of Ellen Wilson (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Selby, 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.

Ellen Wilson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Wilson, born in 1840 in Riccall, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; Henry (born 1868 in Riccall, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Riccall, Yorkshire, England), Thomas T (born 1876 in Riccall, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1879 in Riccall, Yorkshire, England), Thomas W (born 1868 in Riccall, Yorkshire, England) and Leonard (born 1870 in Riccall, Yorkshire, England).


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Ellen Wilson's household

Female

Ellen

Wilson

Head
Male

Henry

Wilson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Thomas T

Wilson

Son
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Male

Thomas W

Smailes

Son
Male

Leonard

Smailes

Son
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Riccall, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellen

Wilson

Head

Widow

41

1840

Riccall, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Wilson

Son

Single

13

1868

Riccall, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Riccall, Yorkshire, England

Thomas T

Wilson

Son

Single

5

1876

Riccall, Yorkshire, England

James

Wilson

Son

Single

2

1879

Riccall, Yorkshire, England

Thomas W

Smailes

Son

Single

13

1868

Riccall, Yorkshire, England

Leonard

Smailes

Son

Single

11

1870

Riccall, Yorkshire, England

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