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Household of Henry Wilson (born 1829, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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.

Henry Wilson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Wilson, born in 1829 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Harriet Wilson, born in 1832 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; John (born 1859 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Peter (born 1861 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1863 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Jessie (born 1868 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1871 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Florence (born 1873 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England) and Ann (born 1874 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England).


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Henry Wilson's household

Male

Henry

Wilson

Head
Female

Harriet

Wilson

Wife
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Male

Peter

Wilson

Son
Male

George

Wilson

Son
Female

Jessie

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Harry

Wilson

Son
Female

Florence

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Wilson

Head

Married

52

1829

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Wilson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

John

Wilson

Son

Single

22

1859

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Peter

Wilson

Son

Single

20

1861

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

George

Wilson

Son

Single

18

1863

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Jessie

Wilson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Wilson

Son

Single

10

1871

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Wilson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Wilson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

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