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Household of James S Wilson (born 1825)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, 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.

James S Wilson and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James S Wilson, born in 1825 in , consisted of 13 members. James S was the head of the household, married to Jessie Wilson, born in 1835 in Scotland. They had 6 children; Florance (born 1866 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Lilian (born 1867 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Holk W (born 1869 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Jessie (born 1872 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Eleanor (born 1873 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and James D (born 1877 in Rawdon, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James S's Governess, Edith (born 1858 in Kent, England), James S's Servant, Mary (born 1832 in Yorkshire, England), James S's Servant, Edith (born 1856 in Harewood, Yorkshire, England), James S's Servant, Georgina (born 1857 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and James S's Servant, Grace E (born 1864 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).


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James S Wilson's household

Male

James S

Wilson

Head
Female

Jessie

Wilson

Wife
Female

Florance

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Lilian

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Holk W

Wilson

Son
Female

Jessie

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Wilson

Daughter
Male

James D

Wilson

Son
Female

Edith

Calple

Governess
Female

Mary

Burniston

Servant
Female

Edith

Clark

Servant
Female

Georgina

Wilson

Servant
Female

Grace E

Kelly

Servant
First name(s) James S
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James S

Wilson

Head

Married

56

1825

Scotland

Jessie

Wilson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Scotland

Florance

Wilson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Lilian

Wilson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Holk W

Wilson

Son

Single

12

1869

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Jessie

Wilson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Eleanor

Wilson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

James D

Wilson

Son

Single

4

1877

Rawdon, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Calple

Governess

Single

23

1858

Kent, England

Mary

Burniston

Servant

Widow

49

1832

Yorkshire, England

Edith

Clark

Servant

Single

25

1856

Harewood, Yorkshire, England

Georgina

Wilson

Servant

Single

24

1857

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Grace E

Kelly

Servant

Single

17

1864

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

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