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Household of James A Wilson (born 1842, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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.

James A Wilson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James A Wilson, born in 1842 in Betsham, Westmorland, consisted of 5 members. James A was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilson, born in 1829 in Hull, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James A's Stepson, Charles (born 1857 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), James A's Step Daughter, Emily (born 1864 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and James A's Stepson, James (born 1862 in Windermere, Westmorland, England).


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James A Wilson's household

Male

James A

Wilson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife
Male

Charles

Harvey (Wilson)

Stepson
Female

Emily

Harvey (Wilson)

Step Daughter
Male

James

Harvey (Wilson)

Stepson
First name(s) James A
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Betsham, Westmorland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James A

Wilson

Head

Married

39

1842

Betsham, Westmorland, England

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Harvey (Wilson)

Stepson

Single

24

1857

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Harvey (Wilson)

Step Daughter

Single

17

1864

Hull, Yorkshire, England

James

Harvey (Wilson)

Stepson

Single

19

1862

Windermere, Westmorland, England

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