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Household of James Wilson (born 1832, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1832 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Wilson, born in 1833 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Emma (born 1862 in Finsbury, Middlesex, England), Caroline (born 1864 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England), Alice (born 1866 in Borough, Surrey, England), William (born 1871 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Harriet (born 1874 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and George (born 1876 in Islington, Middlesex, England).


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Jane

Wilson

Wife
Female

Emma

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Alice

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Harriet

Wilson

Daughter
Male

George

Wilson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Married

49

1832

City of London, Middlesex, England

Jane

Wilson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Emma

Wilson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Finsbury, Middlesex, England

Caroline

Wilson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Alice

Wilson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Borough, Surrey, England

William

Wilson

Son

Single

10

1871

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Harriet

Wilson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

George

Wilson

Son

Single

5

1876

Islington, Middlesex, England

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