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Household of James Wilson (born 1846, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, Durham, 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 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1846 in Great Burdon, Durham, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen Wilson, born in 1846 in Scotland. They had 6 children; Edith L (born 1871 in Darlington, Durham, England), Mary F (born 1873 in Darlington, Durham, England), Emily A (born 1874 in Darlington, Durham, England), Lucy H (born 1876 in Darlington, Durham, England), Roland L (born 1878 in Darlington, Durham, England) and Florence M (born 1880 in High Coniscliffe, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Priscilla (born 1808 in Durham, England), James's Governess, Margaret A (born 1840 in Scotland), James's Servant, Jane A (born 1859 in West Layton, Yorkshire, England) and James's Servant, Agnes R (born 1857 in Scotland).
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James Wilson's household
James
Wilson
Head
Helen
Wilson
Wife
Edith L
Wilson
Daughter
Mary F
Wilson
Daughter
Emily A
Wilson
Daughter
Lucy H
Wilson
Daughter
Roland L
Wilson
Son
Florence M
Wilson
Daughter
Priscilla
Angus
Visitor
Margaret A
Macleod
Governess
Jane A
Whitehouse
Servant
Agnes R
Anderson
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Great Burdon, Durham, England |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Wilson | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Great Burdon, Durham, England | |
Helen | Wilson | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Scotland | |
Edith L | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Darlington, Durham, England | |
Mary F | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Darlington, Durham, England | |
Emily A | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Darlington, Durham, England | |
Lucy H | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Darlington, Durham, England | |
Roland L | Wilson | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Darlington, Durham, England | |
Florence M | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | High Coniscliffe, Durham, England | |
Priscilla | Angus | Visitor | Widow | 73 | 1808 | Durham, England | |
Margaret A | Macleod | Governess | Single | 41 | 1840 | Scotland | |
Jane A | Whitehouse | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | West Layton, Yorkshire, England | |
Agnes R | Anderson | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Scotland |
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