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Household of John Wilson (born 1846, Shropshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1846 in Chelmarsh, Shropshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Wilson, born in 1848 in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary Ann (born 1873 in Worsley, Lancashire, England), Betsy Ellen (born 1877 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England), William (born 1878 in Little Lever, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1880 in Little Lever, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, John Adamson, born in 1841 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
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John Wilson's household
John
Wilson
Head
Jane
Wilson
Wife
Mary Ann
Wilson
Daughter
Betsy Ellen
Wilson
Daughter
William
Wilson
Son
John
Wilson
Son
John
Adamson
Lodger
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Chelmarsh, Shropshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Wilson | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Chelmarsh, Shropshire, England | |
Jane | Wilson | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Ann | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Worsley, Lancashire, England | |
Betsy Ellen | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Farnworth, Lancashire, England | |
William | Wilson | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Little Lever, Lancashire, England | |
John | Wilson | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Little Lever, Lancashire, England | |
John | Adamson | Lodger | Widower | 40 | 1841 | Preston, Lancashire, England |
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