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Household of John Wilson (born 1826, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gravesend, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1826 in Deptford, Kent, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Wilson, born in 1834 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Frances? (born 1867 in Gravesend, Kent, England) and Teresa J (born 1870 in Gravesend, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Meliora Ann Wenham, born in 1818 in West Indies.


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary

Wilson

Wife
Female

Frances?

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Teresa J

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Meliora Ann

Wenham

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Deptford, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

55

1826

Deptford, Kent, England

Mary

Wilson

Wife

Married

47

1834

Preston, Lancashire, England

Frances?

Wilson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Gravesend, Kent, England

Teresa J

Wilson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Gravesend, Kent, England

Meliora Ann

Wenham

Lodger

Widow

63

1818

West Indies

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