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Household of James Wilson (born 1846, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1846 in Chorley, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Wilson, born in 1848 in Salford, England. They had 2 children; Harriett (born 1867 in Salford, England) and Eliza (born 1873 in Salford, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Mary (born 1834 in -) and James's Lodger, Mary (born 1854 in Ireland).


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Eliza

Wilson

Wife
Female

Harriett

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Mc Bride

Lodger
Female

Mary

Patterson

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Chorley, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Married

35

1846

Chorley, Cheshire, England

Eliza

Wilson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Salford, England

Harriett

Wilson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Salford, England

Eliza

Wilson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Salford, England

Mary

Mc Bride

Lodger

Widow

47

1834

-

Mary

Patterson

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Ireland

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