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Household of James Wilson (born 1821, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, 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 1821 in Longtown, Cumberland, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Wilson, born in 1821 in Scotland. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1852 in Scotland), James (born 1859 in Cumberland, England), Mary E (born 1861 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and John C (born 1865 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England).


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Eleanor

Wilson

Wife
Male

Robert

Wilson

Son
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary E

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John C

Wilson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Longtown, Cumberland, 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

60

1821

Longtown, Cumberland, England

Eleanor

Wilson

Wife

Married

60

1821

Scotland

Robert

Wilson

Son

Single

29

1852

Scotland

James

Wilson

Son

Single

22

1859

Cumberland, England

Mary E

Wilson

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

John C

Wilson

Son

Single

16

1865

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

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