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Household of George Wilson (born 1831, Durham)

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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Wilson, born in 1831 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 4 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Wilson, born in 1833 in Howdon, Northumberland, England. They had 1 child; Charles, born 1868 in Jarrow, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was George's Nephew, Thomas Cowan, born in 1878 in Howdon, Northumberland, England.


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George Wilson's household

Male

George

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary

Wilson

Wife
Male

Charles

Wilson

Son
Male

Thomas

Cowan

Nephew
First name(s) George
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Wilson

Head

Married

50

1831

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary

Wilson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Howdon, Northumberland, England

Charles

Wilson

Son

Single

13

1868

Jarrow, Durham, England

Thomas

Cowan

Nephew

Single

3

1878

Howdon, Northumberland, England

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