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Household of Hugh Wilson (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wortley, 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.

Hugh Wilson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Wilson, born in 1853 in Beighton, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Alice Wilson, born in 1857 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Geoffrey (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Maude (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Hugh's Servant, Eliza Couldwell, born in 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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Hugh Wilson's household

Male

Hugh

Wilson

Head
Female

Alice

Wilson

Wife
Male

Geoffrey

Wilson

Son
Female

Maude

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Couldwell

Servant
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Beighton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

Wilson

Head

Married

28

1853

Beighton, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Wilson

Wife

Married

24

1857

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Geoffrey

Wilson

Son

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Maude

Wilson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Couldwell

Servant

Single

15

1866

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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