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Household of James Wilson (born 1854, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1854 in Ossett, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Annie Wilson, born in 1857 in Corringham, Lincolnshire, England. They had 1 child; Alice, born 1880 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Janey Hook, born in 1867 in Yorkshire, England.


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary Annie

Wilson

Wife
Female

Alice

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Janey

Hook

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Married

27

1854

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Mary Annie

Wilson

Wife

Married

24

1857

Corringham, Lincolnshire, England

Alice

Wilson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Janey

Hook

Servant

Single

14

1867

Yorkshire, England

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