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Household of James Wilson (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1832 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Joseph Jack Wilson, born in 1863 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Joseph Jack, born 1863 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Margaret (born 1851 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), James's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1826 in Lancashire, England) and James's Servant, Fanny (born 1862 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England).


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Male

Joseph Jack

Wilson

Son
Female

Margaret

Standish

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth

Garnett

Visitor
Female

Fanny

Carver

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Married

49

1832

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Joseph Jack

Wilson

Son

Single

18

1863

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Standish

Visitor

Single

30

1851

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Garnett

Visitor

Single

55

1826

Lancashire, England

Fanny

Carver

Servant

Single

19

1862

Normanton, Yorkshire, England

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