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Household of John Dawson Wilson (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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.

John Dawson Wilson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dawson Wilson, born in 1840 in , consisted of 6 members. John Dawson was the head of the household, married to Isabella Wilson, born in 1846 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth Brown (born 1870 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England), Mary Isab (born 1874 in Durham, Durham, England), Euphemia (born 1876 in Durham, Durham, England) and George Brown (born 1879 in Durham, Durham, England).


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John Dawson Wilson's household

Male

John Dawson

Wilson

Head
Female

Isabella

Wilson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Brown

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Mary Isab

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Euphemia

Wilson

Daughter
Male

George Brown

Wilson

Son
First name(s) John Dawson
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Dawson

Wilson

Head

Married

41

1840

Scotland

Isabella

Wilson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth Brown

Wilson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Mary Isab

Wilson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Durham, Durham, England

Euphemia

Wilson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Durham, Durham, England

George Brown

Wilson

Son

Single

2

1879

Durham, Durham, England

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