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Household of John Wilson (born 1855)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1855 in , consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eleanor A Wilson, born in 1860 in Woolwich, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister In Law, Alice A (born 1851 in Woolwich, Kent, England) and John's Servant, Jane (born 1864 in Woolwich, Kent, England).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Eleanor A

Wilson

Wife
Female

Alice A

Thomas

Sister In Law
Female

Jane

Whitnall

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

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

26

1855

Scotland

Eleanor A

Wilson

Wife

Married

21

1860

Woolwich, Kent, England

Alice A

Thomas

Sister In Law

Single

30

1851

Woolwich, Kent, England

Jane

Whitnall

Servant

Single

17

1864

Woolwich, Kent, England

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