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Household of James Wilson (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 1835 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Wilson, born in 1837 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; James (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), George Hy (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas D (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Ellen

Wilson

Wife
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Male

George Hy

Wilson

Son
Male

Thomas D

Wilson

Son
Female

Ellen

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Married

46

1835

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Wilson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Wilson

Son

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

George Hy

Wilson

Son

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas D

Wilson

Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Wilson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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