Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of James Wilson (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 3 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1848 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Wilson, born in 1849 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; John J (born 1879 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Nathaniel (born 1881 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary

Wilson

Wife
Male

John J

Wilson

Son
Male

Nathaniel

Wilson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Married

33

1848

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Wilson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John J

Wilson

Son

Single

2

1879

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Nathaniel

Wilson

Son

Single

0

1881

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Wilson in Bolton in 1881, and follow the Wilson family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for James Wilson

We’ve found James Wilson in 2049 family trees. Find out more about James Wilson's household and view the Wilson family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census