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Household of Hugh Wilson (born 1823, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, Lancashire, 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.

Hugh Wilson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Wilson, born in 1823 in Longton, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Hugh was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Mary (born 1855 in Farington, Lancashire, England) and Hugh (born 1857 in Farington, Lancashire, England). He had 1 grandchild; William, born 1873 in Longton, Lancashire, England.


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Hugh Wilson's household

Male

Hugh

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Hugh

Wilson

Son
Male

William

Nelson

Grand Son
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Longton, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

Wilson

Head

Widower

58

1823

Longton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Farington, Lancashire, England

Hugh

Wilson

Son

Single

24

1857

Farington, Lancashire, England

William

Nelson

Grand Son

Single

8

1873

Longton, Lancashire, England

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