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Household of John Wilson (born 1833, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lichfield, Staffordshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1833 in Elford, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Wilson, born in 1837 in Curborough, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1859 in Whittington, Staffordshire, England), Thomas (born 1864 in Whittington, Staffordshire, England), Arthur (born 1866 in Whittington, Staffordshire, England), Henry (born 1873 in Whittington, Staffordshire, England), Alfred (born 1875 in Whittington, Staffordshire, England) and Joseph (born 1879 in Whittington, Staffordshire, England).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Alice

Wilson

Wife
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Male

Thomas

Wilson

Son
Male

Arthur

Wilson

Son
Male

Henry

Wilson

Son
Male

Alfred

Wilson

Son
Male

Joseph

Wilson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Elford, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

48

1833

Elford, Staffordshire, England

Alice

Wilson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Curborough, Staffordshire, England

William

Wilson

Son

Single

22

1859

Whittington, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Wilson

Son

Single

17

1864

Whittington, Staffordshire, England

Arthur

Wilson

Son

Single

15

1866

Whittington, Staffordshire, England

Henry

Wilson

Son

Single

8

1873

Whittington, Staffordshire, England

Alfred

Wilson

Son

Single

6

1875

Whittington, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Wilson

Son

Single

2

1879

Whittington, Staffordshire, England

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