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Household of John Wilson (born 1855, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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 1855 in Bermondsey, Surrey, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jannette Wilson, born in 1858 in New Cross, Kent, England. They had 1 child; Janette E, born 1881 in Lee, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Elizabeth A (born 1824 in Strand, Middlesex, England), John's Servant, Annie (born 1859 in Lee, Kent, England) and John's Servant, Caroline (born 1861 in Greenwich, Kent, England).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Jannette

Wilson

Wife
Female

Janette E

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Russell

Servant
Female

Annie

Esard

Servant
Female

Caroline

Bell

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

26

1855

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Jannette

Wilson

Wife

Married

23

1858

New Cross, Kent, England

Janette E

Wilson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lee, Kent, England

Elizabeth A

Russell

Servant

Single

57

1824

Strand, Middlesex, England

Annie

Esard

Servant

Single

22

1859

Lee, Kent, England

Caroline

Bell

Servant

Single

20

1861

Greenwich, Kent, England

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