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Household of John Wilson (born 1823, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1823 in Norwich, Norfolk, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Wilson, born in 1833 in Norwich, Norfolk, England. They had 7 children; George (born 1855 in Norwich, Norfolk, England), Walter (born 1863 in Norwich, Norfolk, England), Arthur (born 1865 in Norwich, Norfolk, England), Alice (born 1867 in Norwich, Norfolk, England), Celia (born 1870 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Amelia (born 1873 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Harry (born 1876 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Emma

Wilson

Wife
Male

George

Wilson

Son
Male

Walter

Wilson

Son
Male

Arthur

Wilson

Son
Female

Alice

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Celia

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Harry

Wilson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Norwich, Norfolk, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

58

1823

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Emma

Wilson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Norwich, Norfolk, England

George

Wilson

Son

Single

26

1855

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Walter

Wilson

Son

Single

18

1863

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Arthur

Wilson

Son

Single

16

1865

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Alice

Wilson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Celia

Wilson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Amelia

Wilson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Wilson

Son

Single

5

1876

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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