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Household of James Wilson (born 1829, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1829 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Wilson, born in 1832 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 5 children; Richard (born 1859 in Heworth, Durham, England), Jane A (born 1862 in Heworth, Durham, England), James (born 1868 in Heworth, Durham, England), Thomas C (born 1872 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and John W (born 1877 in Gateshead, Durham, England).


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary

Wilson

Wife
Male

Richard

Wilson

Son
Female

Jane A

Wilson

Daughter
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Male

Thomas C

Wilson

Son
Male

John W

Wilson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Married

52

1829

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Mary

Wilson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Richard

Wilson

Son

Single

22

1859

Heworth, Durham, England

Jane A

Wilson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Heworth, Durham, England

James

Wilson

Son

Single

13

1868

Heworth, Durham, England

Thomas C

Wilson

Son

Single

9

1872

Gateshead, Durham, England

John W

Wilson

Son

Single

4

1877

Gateshead, Durham, England

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