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Household of Hugh Wilson (born 1841, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Teesdale, 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.

Hugh Wilson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Wilson, born in 1841 in Heighington, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Katherine Wilson, born in 1848 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas O (born 1875 in Barnard Castle, Durham, England), William (born 1876 in Barnard Castle, Durham, England), Edward J (born 1877 in Barnard Castle, Durham, England), John H (born 1879 in Barnard Castle, Durham, England) and Robert G (born 1880 in Barnard Castle, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Hugh's Servant, Alice A Rogerson, born in 1860 in Barnard Castle, Durham, England.


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Hugh Wilson's household

Male

Hugh

Wilson

Head
Female

Katherine

Wilson

Wife
Male

Thomas O

Wilson

Son
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Male

Edward J

Wilson

Son
Male

John H

Wilson

Son
Male

Robert G

Wilson

Son
Female

Alice A

Rogerson

Servant
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Heighington, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

Wilson

Head

Married

40

1841

Heighington, Durham, England

Katherine

Wilson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Thomas O

Wilson

Son

Single

6

1875

Barnard Castle, Durham, England

William

Wilson

Son

Single

5

1876

Barnard Castle, Durham, England

Edward J

Wilson

Son

Single

4

1877

Barnard Castle, Durham, England

John H

Wilson

Son

Single

2

1879

Barnard Castle, Durham, England

Robert G

Wilson

Son

Single

1

1880

Barnard Castle, Durham, England

Alice A

Rogerson

Servant

Single

21

1860

Barnard Castle, Durham, England

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