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Household of John Wilson (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liverpool, Lancashire, 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 1828 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to William Wilson, born in 1862 in East Indies. They had 2 children; William (born 1862 in East Indies) and Thomas (born 1864 in East Indies).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Sarah Ann Davies, born in 1855 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England.


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Male

Thomas

Wilson

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Davies

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

53

1828

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Wilson

Son

Single

19

1862

East Indies

Thomas

Wilson

Son

Single

17

1864

East Indies

Sarah Ann

Davies

Servant

Single

26

1855

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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