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Household of James Wilson (born 1825, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1825 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Wilson, born in 1827 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John A (born 1859 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1861 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Matilda (born 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Herbert Ed (born 1869 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England).


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Maria

Wilson

Wife
Male

John A

Wilson

Son
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Matilda

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Herbert Ed

Wilson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Wilson

Head

Married

56

1825

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Wilson

Wife

Married

54

1827

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John A

Wilson

Son

Single

22

1859

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

William

Wilson

Son

Single

20

1861

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Matilda

Wilson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Herbert Ed

Wilson

Son

Single

12

1869

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

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