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Household of George W Wilson (born 1815, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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.

George W Wilson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George W Wilson, born in 1815 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. George W was the head of the household, married to Alice Wilson, born in 1815 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Mary W, born 1848 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were George W's Boarder, Selina (born 1854 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), George W's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1864 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), George W's Boarder, Mary (born 1868 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and George W's Boarder, George Albert (born 1871 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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George W Wilson's household

Male

George W

Wilson

Head
Female

Alice

Wilson

Wife
Female

Mary W

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Selina

Barrett

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Barrett

Boarder
Female

Mary

Greenwood

Boarder
Male

George Albert

Greenwood

Boarder
First name(s) George W
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George W

Wilson

Head

Married

66

1815

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Alice

Wilson

Wife

Married

66

1815

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary W

Wilson

Daughter

Single

33

1848

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Selina

Barrett

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Barrett

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary

Greenwood

Boarder

Single

13

1868

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

George Albert

Greenwood

Boarder

Single

10

1871

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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