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Household of James Wilson (born 1843, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, Derbyshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1843 in Greenhill, Derbyshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hannah Wilson, born in 1839 in Woodseats, Derbyshire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1874 in Greenhill, Derbyshire, England), Tom (born 1876 in Greenhill, Derbyshire, England), Mary Ann (born 1861 in Greenhill, Derbyshire, England), Albert (born 1865 in Greenhill, Derbyshire, England) and Arthur (born 1870 in Greenhill, Derbyshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Mary (born 1808 in Greenhill, Derbyshire, England) and James's Visitor, William (born 1865 in Greenhill, Derbyshire, England).


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Hannah

Wilson

Wife
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Male

Tom

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Biggin

Daughter
Male

Albert

Biggin

Son
Male

Arthur

Biggin

Son
Female

Mary

Hibberd

Mother
Male

William

Biggin

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Greenhill, Derbyshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Married

38

1843

Greenhill, Derbyshire, England

Hannah

Wilson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Woodseats, Derbyshire, England

James

Wilson

Son

Single

7

1874

Greenhill, Derbyshire, England

Tom

Wilson

Son

Single

5

1876

Greenhill, Derbyshire, England

Mary Ann

Biggin

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Greenhill, Derbyshire, England

Albert

Biggin

Son

Single

16

1865

Greenhill, Derbyshire, England

Arthur

Biggin

Son

Single

11

1870

Greenhill, Derbyshire, England

Mary

Hibberd

Mother

Widow

73

1808

Greenhill, Derbyshire, England

William

Biggin

Visitor

Single

16

1865

Greenhill, Derbyshire, England

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