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Household of James Wilson (born 1828, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1828 in West Auckland, Durham, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Wilson, born in 1832 in Netherley, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1865 in Netherley, Durham, England) and Elenor (born 1866 in Netherley, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Cuthbert Hook, born in 1836 in Netherley, Durham, England.


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Jane

Wilson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Wilson

Son
Female

Elenor

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Cuthbert

Hook

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place West Auckland, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Married

53

1828

West Auckland, Durham, England

Jane

Wilson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Netherley, Durham, England

Thomas

Wilson

Son

Single

16

1865

Netherley, Durham, England

Elenor

Wilson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Netherley, Durham, England

Cuthbert

Hook

Boarder

Single

45

1836

Netherley, Durham, England

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