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Household of John Wilson (born 1821, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Reigate, Surrey, 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 1821 in Lincoln, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Harriett Wilson, born in 1836 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England. They had 2 children; William Herbert (born 1867 in Pidley, Huntingdonshire, England) and Edwin Arthur (born 1869 in Pidley, Huntingdonshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Caroline (born 1859 in Barnstaple, Devon, England) and John's Lodger, Henry (born 1859 in Maidstone, Kent, England).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Harriett

Wilson

Wife
Male

William Herbert

Wilson

Son
Male

Edwin Arthur

Wilson

Son
Female

Caroline

Pulsford

Lodger
Male

Henry

Cruttenden

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Lincoln, 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

60

1821

Lincoln, Middlesex, England

Harriett

Wilson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Boston, Lincolnshire, England

William Herbert

Wilson

Son

Single

14

1867

Pidley, Huntingdonshire, England

Edwin Arthur

Wilson

Son

Single

12

1869

Pidley, Huntingdonshire, England

Caroline

Pulsford

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Henry

Cruttenden

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Maidstone, Kent, England

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