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Household of Jane Wilson (born 1838)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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.

Jane Wilson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Wilson, born in 1838 in , consisted of 7 members. Jane was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Albert (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Lizzie (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Matilda (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Jane's Boarder, Joseph (born 1855 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), Jane's Boarder, John (born 1855 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England) and Jane's Boarder, Peter (born 1821 in Ireland).


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Jane Wilson's household

Female

Jane

Wilson

Head
Male

Albert

Wilson

Son
Female

Lizzie

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Johnson

Boarder
Male

John

Weaver

Boarder
Male

Peter

McGrain

Boarder
First name(s) Jane
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jane

Wilson

Head

Widow

43

1838

Ireland

Albert

Wilson

Son

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Lizzie

Wilson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Matilda

Wilson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Johnson

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Congleton, Cheshire, England

John

Weaver

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Peter

McGrain

Boarder

Widower

60

1821

Ireland

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