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Household of George Wilson (born 1847, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Wilson, born in 1847 in Hawick, Northumberland, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Hughina Fraser Wilson, born in 1847 in Scotland. They had 6 children; Andrew (born 1871 in Felling, Durham, England), Margaret Ann (born 1874 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Janet (born 1875 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Jane (born 1877 in Sunderland, Durham, England), John (born 1879 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Hughina (born 1881 in Jarrow, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Stepson, David Gray (Wilson), born in 1867 in Scotland.


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George Wilson's household

Male

George

Wilson

Head
Female

Hughina Fraser

Wilson

Wife
Male

Andrew

Wilson

Son
Female

Margaret Ann

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Janet

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Female

Hughina

Wilson

Daughter
Male

David

Gray (Wilson)

Stepson
First name(s) George
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Hawick, Northumberland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Wilson

Head

Married

34

1847

Hawick, Northumberland, England

Hughina Fraser

Wilson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Scotland

Andrew

Wilson

Son

Single

10

1871

Felling, Durham, England

Margaret Ann

Wilson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sunderland, Durham, England

Janet

Wilson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sunderland, Durham, England

Jane

Wilson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sunderland, Durham, England

John

Wilson

Son

Single

2

1879

Sunderland, Durham, England

Hughina

Wilson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Jarrow, Durham, England

David

Gray (Wilson)

Stepson

Single

14

1867

Scotland

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