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Household of James Wilson (born 1838, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elham, Kent, 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 1838 in Folkestone, Kent, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Wilson, born in 1837 in Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1866 in Folkestone, Kent, England), William (born 1863 in Folkestone, Kent, England), Isabella (born 1870 in Folkestone, Kent, England), Annie (born 1873 in Folkestone, Kent, England), Christina (born 1876 in Folkestone, Kent, England) and John (born 1878 in Folkestone, Kent, England).


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Isabella

Wilson

Wife
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Isabella

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Christina

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John

Wilson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Folkestone, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Married

43

1838

Folkestone, Kent, England

Isabella

Wilson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Scotland

James

Wilson

Son

Single

15

1866

Folkestone, Kent, England

William

Wilson

Son

Single

18

1863

Folkestone, Kent, England

Isabella

Wilson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Folkestone, Kent, England

Annie

Wilson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Folkestone, Kent, England

Christina

Wilson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Folkestone, Kent, England

John

Wilson

Son

Single

3

1878

Folkestone, Kent, England

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