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Household of John W Wilson (born 1852, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 W Wilson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John W Wilson, born in 1852 in Lincolnshire, consisted of 4 members. John W was the head of the household, married to Emily Wilson, born in 1855 in Lincolnshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John W's Father, John (born 1808 in Lincolnshire, England) and John W's Servant, Herbert A (born 1860 in Yorkshire, England).


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John W Wilson's household

Male

John W

Wilson

Head
Female

Emily

Wilson

Wife
Male

John

Greaves

Father
Male

Herbert A

Exley

Servant
First name(s) John W
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Lincolnshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John W

Wilson

Head

Married

29

1852

Lincolnshire, England

Emily

Wilson

Wife

Married

26

1855

Lincolnshire, England

John

Greaves

Father

Widower

73

1808

Lincolnshire, England

Herbert A

Exley

Servant

Single

21

1860

Yorkshire, England

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