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Household of James Wilson (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1836 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilson, born in 1836 in Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Alice Colley, born in 1864 in Alne, Yorkshire, England.


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife
Female

Alice

Colley

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Married

45

1836

York, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Colley

Servant

Single

17

1864

Alne, Yorkshire, England

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