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Household of John Wilson (born 1852, Denbighshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1852 in Ruabon, Denbighshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Wilson, born in 1853 in Congleton, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother In Law, J (born 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John's Sister In Law, Mary (born 1858 in Congleton, Cheshire, England) and John's Niece, Minnie (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Eliza

Wilson

Wife
Male

J

Smith

Brother In Law
Female

Mary

Smith

Sister In Law
Female

Minnie

Smith

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

29

1852

Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales

Eliza

Wilson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Congleton, Cheshire, England

J

Smith

Brother In Law

Married

22

1859

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Smith

Sister In Law

Married

23

1858

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Minnie

Smith

Niece

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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