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Household of John Wilson (born 1848, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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 Wilson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1848 in Limehouse, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Wilson, born in 1847 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Emily (born 1878 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and Mary A (born 1880 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's -, John (born 1874 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England) and John's -, Alfred (born 1875 in Bow, Middlesex, England).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary A

Wilson

Wife
Male

John

Wilson

-
Male

Alfred

Wilson

-
Female

Emily

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

33

1848

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Wilson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

John

Wilson

-

Single

7

1874

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Alfred

Wilson

-

Single

6

1875

Bow, Middlesex, England

Emily

Wilson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Wilson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Poplar, Middlesex, England

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