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Household of George Wilson (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Scarborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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.

George Wilson and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Wilson, born in 1836 in Ebberston, Yorkshire, consisted of 13 members. George was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wilson, born in 1840 in Sherburn, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1873 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1875 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), Sarah F (born 1877 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1878 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Mother, Frances (born 1814 in Sherburn, Yorkshire, England), George's Sister, Mary (born 1854 in Sherburn, Yorkshire, England), George's Lodger, John E (born 1828 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), George's Lodgers Wife, Eliza (born 1838 in Nettleham, Lincolnshire, England), George's Lodgers Daughter, Harriett (born 1867 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), George's Lodgers Son, Edmund H (born 1876 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England) and George's Lodgers Son, Harold E (born 1879 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England).


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George Wilson's household

Male

George

Wilson

Head
Female

Sarah

Wilson

Wife
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Ada

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Sarah F

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Frances

Boyes

Mother
Female

Mary

Boyes

Sister
Male

John E

Jackson

Lodger
Female

Eliza

Jackson

Lodgers Wife
Female

Harriett

Jackson

Lodgers Daughter
Male

Edmund H

Jackson

Lodgers Son
Male

Harold E

Jackson

Lodgers Son
First name(s) George
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Ebberston, Yorkshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Wilson

Head

Married

45

1836

Ebberston, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Wilson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Sherburn, Yorkshire, England

William

Wilson

Son

Single

8

1873

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Wilson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Sarah F

Wilson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Frances

Boyes

Mother

Widow

67

1814

Sherburn, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Boyes

Sister

Single

27

1854

Sherburn, Yorkshire, England

John E

Jackson

Lodger

Married

53

1828

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Jackson

Lodgers Wife

Married

43

1838

Nettleham, Lincolnshire, England

Harriett

Jackson

Lodgers Daughter

Single

14

1867

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Edmund H

Jackson

Lodgers Son

Single

5

1876

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Harold E

Jackson

Lodgers Son

Single

2

1879

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

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