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Household of Fergus Wilson (born 1841, 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.

Fergus Wilson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Fergus Wilson, born in 1841 in Todmorden, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Fergus was the head of the household, married to Ellen Wilson, born in 1842 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Fanny (born 1866 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1869 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1871 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England), Herbert (born 1874 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England) and Sophia (born 1877 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England).


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Fergus Wilson's household

Male

Fergus

Wilson

Head
Female

Ellen

Wilson

Wife
Female

Fanny

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Fred

Wilson

Son
Male

Harry

Wilson

Son
Male

Herbert

Wilson

Son
Female

Sophia

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) Fergus
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Todmorden, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Fergus

Wilson

Head

Married

40

1841

Todmorden, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Wilson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Wilson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Wilson

Son

Single

12

1869

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Wilson

Son

Single

10

1871

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Wilson

Son

Single

7

1874

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Sophia

Wilson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

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