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Household of John Wilson (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 1849 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Wilson, born in 1847 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1877 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder Head, Susannah (born 1839 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), John's Boarder, James (born 1870 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), John's Boarder, Mary (born 1867 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and John's Boarder, Annie (born 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Wilson

Wife
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Susannah

Green

Boarder Head
Male

James

Green

Boarder
Female

Mary

Green

Boarder
Female

Annie

Green

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

32

1849

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Wilson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Green

Boarder Head

Widow

42

1839

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James

Green

Boarder

Single

11

1870

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary

Green

Boarder

Single

14

1867

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Annie

Green

Boarder

Single

9

1872

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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