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Household of John Wilson (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fylde, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1836 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilson, born in 1835 in Weeton, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; William (born 1858 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England), Mary Ann (born 1860 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England), James (born 1863 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1865 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England), John (born 1867 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1868 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England), Scissely ? (born 1870 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1871 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grand Mother, Ellen Kirby, born in 1799 in Longridge, Lancashire, England.


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Wilson

Daughter
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Female

Ellen

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Scissely ?

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Kirby

Grand Mother
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

45

1836

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Weeton, Lancashire, England

William

Wilson

Son

Single

23

1858

Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Wilson

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Kirkham, Lancashire, England

James

Wilson

Son

Single

18

1863

Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Kirkham, Lancashire, England

John

Wilson

Son

Single

14

1867

Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Wilson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Scissely ?

Wilson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Kirby

Grand Mother

Widow

82

1799

Longridge, Lancashire, England

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