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Household of Herbert Wilson (born 1844, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, 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.

Herbert Wilson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Herbert Wilson, born in 1844 in Morton, Lincolnshire, consisted of 8 members. Herbert was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Wilson, born in 1847 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah J (born 1871 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England), Arthur W (born 1873 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England), Ernest (born 1875 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England), Alice A (born 1877 in Morton, Lincolnshire, England) and Albert (born 1879 in Morton, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Herbert's Servant, Francis Elder, born in 1864 in Wrangle, Lincolnshire, England.


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Herbert Wilson's household

Male

Herbert

Wilson

Head
Female

Sarah A

Wilson

Wife
Female

Sarah J

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Arthur W

Wilson

Son
Male

Ernest

Wilson

Son
Female

Alice A

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Albert

Wilson

Son
Male

Francis

Elder

Servant
First name(s) Herbert
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Morton, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Herbert

Wilson

Head

Married

37

1844

Morton, Lincolnshire, England

Sarah A

Wilson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Sarah J

Wilson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Arthur W

Wilson

Son

Single

8

1873

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Ernest

Wilson

Son

Single

6

1875

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Alice A

Wilson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Morton, Lincolnshire, England

Albert

Wilson

Son

Single

2

1879

Morton, Lincolnshire, England

Francis

Elder

Servant

Single

17

1864

Wrangle, Lincolnshire, England

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