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Household of James Wilson (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chelsea, London,Middlesex, 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 Wilson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1841 in , consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilson, born in 1846 in Scotland. They had 1 child; Andrew W J, born 1870 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, James M (born 1856 in Scotland), James's Servant, Louisa (born 1864 in Sheerness, Kent, England) and James's Servant, James (born 1855 in Scotland).


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife
Male

Andrew W J

Wilson

Son
Male

James M

Cullum

Boarder
Female

Louisa

Davies

Servant
Male

James

Sands

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Married

40

1841

Scotland

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Scotland

Andrew W J

Wilson

Son

Single

11

1870

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

James M

Cullum

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Scotland

Louisa

Davies

Servant

Single

17

1864

Sheerness, Kent, England

James

Sands

Servant

Single

26

1855

Scotland

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