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Household of James Wilson (born 1833, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1833 in Lancashire, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilson, born in 1841 in Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Charles (born 1864 in Aspull, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1868 in Lancashire, England), William (born 1870 in Shevington, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1872 in Shevington, Lancashire, England), James (born 1876 in Shevington, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1881 in Shevington, Lancashire, England) and Mary E (born 1859 in Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Alice, born 1880 in Shevington, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Father In Law, Richard (born 1816 in Lancashire, England) and James's Son In Law, James (born 1859 in Orrell, Lancashire, England).
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James Wilson's household
James
Wilson
Head
Elizabeth
Wilson
Wife
Charles
Wilson
Son
Jane
Wilson
Daughter
William
Wilson
Son
Richard
Wilson
Son
James
Wilson
Son
Peter
Wilson
Son
Richard
Martland
Father In Law
James
Winnard
Son In Law
Mary E
Winnard
Daughter
Alice
Winnard
Grand Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Lancashire, England |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Wilson | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Wilson | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Lancashire, England | |
Charles | Wilson | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Aspull, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Lancashire, England | |
William | Wilson | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Shevington, Lancashire, England | |
Richard | Wilson | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Shevington, Lancashire, England | |
James | Wilson | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Shevington, Lancashire, England | |
Peter | Wilson | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Shevington, Lancashire, England | |
Richard | Martland | Father In Law | Widower | 65 | 1816 | Lancashire, England | |
James | Winnard | Son In Law | Married | 22 | 1859 | Orrell, Lancashire, England | |
Mary E | Winnard | Daughter | Married | 22 | 1859 | Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Winnard | Grand Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Shevington, Lancashire, England |
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