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Household of Henry Wilson (born 1838, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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.
Henry Wilson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Wilson, born in 1838 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Ann Wilson, born in 1847 in Tanfield, Durham, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1867 in Offerton, Durham, England), William (born 1869 in Coxhoe, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Coxhoe, Durham, England), Ann (born 1877 in Newbottle, Durham, England) and Jessie (born 1879 in Philadelphia, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Father In Law, John Laybourn, born in 1819 in Lanchester, Durham, England.
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Henry Wilson's household
Henry
Wilson
Head
Ann
Wilson
Wife
John
Wilson
Son
William
Wilson
Son
Elizabeth
Wilson
Daughter
Ann
Wilson
Daughter
Jessie
Wilson
Daughter
John
Laybourn
Father In Law
| First name(s) | Henry |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Henry | Wilson | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Ann | Wilson | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Tanfield, Durham, England | |
John | Wilson | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Offerton, Durham, England | |
William | Wilson | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Coxhoe, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Coxhoe, Durham, England | |
Ann | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Newbottle, Durham, England | |
Jessie | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Philadelphia, Durham, England | |
John | Laybourn | Father In Law | Widower | 62 | 1819 | Lanchester, Durham, England |
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