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Household of James Wilson (born 1841, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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 1841 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Wilson, born in 1841 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England. They had 6 children; Thomas H (born 1866 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England), Sarah J (born 1867 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England), Edward J (born 1869 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England), Martha (born 1876 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England), David (born 1879 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and George (born 1881 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England).


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Ann

Wilson

Wife
Male

Thomas H

Wilson

Son
Female

Sarah J

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Edward J

Wilson

Son
Female

Martha

Wilson

Daughter
Male

David

Wilson

Son
Male

George

Wilson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Married

40

1841

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Ann

Wilson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Thomas H

Wilson

Son

Single

15

1866

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Sarah J

Wilson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Edward J

Wilson

Son

Single

12

1869

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Martha

Wilson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

David

Wilson

Son

Single

2

1879

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

George

Wilson

Son

Single

0

1881

Altrincham, Cheshire, England

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