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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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Fergus Wilson, born in 1841 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Fergus was the head of the household, married to Mariana Wilson, born in 1845 in Stainland, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; John A (born 1865 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1870 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Emily A (born 1872 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, England), Ernest (born 1875 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England), Louisa A (born 1879 in Lindley, Yorkshire, England) and Alice (born 1881 in West Vale, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Fergus's Servant, Elizabeth Batty, born in 1859 in Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England.
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Fergus Wilson's household
Fergus
Wilson
Head
Mariana
Wilson
Wife
John A
Wilson
Son
Arthur
Wilson
Son
Emily A
Wilson
Daughter
Ernest
Wilson
Son
Louisa A
Wilson
Daughter
Alice
Wilson
Daughter
Elizabeth
Batty
Servant
| First name(s) | Fergus |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Ovenden, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fergus | Wilson | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Ovenden, Yorkshire, England | |
Mariana | Wilson | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Stainland, Yorkshire, England | |
John A | Wilson | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Ovenden, Yorkshire, England | |
Arthur | Wilson | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Emily A | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Gomersal, Yorkshire, England | |
Ernest | Wilson | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Ovenden, Yorkshire, England | |
Louisa A | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Lindley, Yorkshire, England | |
Alice | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | West Vale, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Batty | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England |
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