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Household of James Wilson (born 1834, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1834 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilson, born in 1842 in Standish, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Christopher (born 1866 in Standish, Lancashire, England), Theresa Jerias (born 1868 in Standish, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1870 in Standish, Lancashire, England), Agnes (born 1879 in Standish, Lancashire, England) and Edith (born 1880 in Standish, Lancashire, England).


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife
Male

Christopher

Wilson

Son
Female

Theresa Jerias

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Edith

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Married

47

1834

Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Standish, Lancashire, England

Christopher

Wilson

Son

Single

15

1866

Standish, Lancashire, England

Theresa Jerias

Wilson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Standish, Lancashire, England

Ann

Wilson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Standish, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Wilson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Standish, Lancashire, England

Edith

Wilson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Standish, Lancashire, England

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