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Household of John Wilson (born 1836, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Frome, Somerset, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1836 in Kirkbampton, Cumberland, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Laura Wilson, born in 1841 in Batcombe, Somerset, England. They had 7 children; Leonard K (born 1871 in Frome, Somerset, England), Henry T (born 1873 in Mells, Somerset, England), Reginald (born 1874 in Edenhall, Cumberland, England), Etheld L M (born 1876 in Cumberland, England), Harold J (born 1878 in Frome, Somerset, England), Ada F (born 1879 in Frome, Somerset, England) and Margaret A (born 1881 in Frome, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Sarah Ann (born 1858 in Corsley, Wiltshire, England) and John's Servant, Mary A (born 1865 in Winsley, Wiltshire, England).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Laura

Wilson

Wife
Male

Leonard K

Wilson

Son
Male

Henry T

Wilson

Son
Male

Reginald

Wilson

Son
Female

Etheld L M

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Harold J

Wilson

Son
Female

Ada F

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Youdle

Servant
Female

Mary A

Falay

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Kirkbampton, Cumberland, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

45

1836

Kirkbampton, Cumberland, England

Laura

Wilson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Batcombe, Somerset, England

Leonard K

Wilson

Son

Single

10

1871

Frome, Somerset, England

Henry T

Wilson

Son

Single

8

1873

Mells, Somerset, England

Reginald

Wilson

Son

Single

7

1874

Edenhall, Cumberland, England

Etheld L M

Wilson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Cumberland, England

Harold J

Wilson

Son

Single

3

1878

Frome, Somerset, England

Ada F

Wilson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Frome, Somerset, England

Margaret A

Wilson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Frome, Somerset, England

Sarah Ann

Youdle

Servant

Single

23

1858

Corsley, Wiltshire, England

Mary A

Falay

Servant

Single

16

1865

Winsley, Wiltshire, England

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