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Household of John Wilson (born 1835, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1835 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Wilson, born in 1845 in Haworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Charles, born 1880 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, A L (born 1847 in Durham, Durham, England) and John's Lodger, G (born 1851 in Yorkshire, England).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Eliza

Wilson

Wife
Male

Charles

Wilson

Son
Female

A L

Shepherd

Lodger
Male

G

Warman

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

46

1835

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Wilson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Haworth, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Wilson

Son

Single

1

1880

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

A L

Shepherd

Lodger

Single

34

1847

Durham, Durham, England

G

Warman

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Yorkshire, England

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