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Household of John Wilson (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 1844 in Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Wilson, born in 1844 in Nunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England. They had 7 children; Ann Eliza (born 1866 in High Town, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1868 in High Town, Yorkshire, England), Louisa (born 1870 in Hightown, Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1873 in Hightown, Yorkshire, England), John William (born 1875 in Hightown, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1878 in Hightown, Yorkshire, England) and Alice (born 1880 in Hightown, Yorkshire, England).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Wilson

Wife
Female

Ann Eliza

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Emma

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John William

Wilson

Son
Male

George

Wilson

Son
Female

Alice

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

37

1844

Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Wilson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Nunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England

Ann Eliza

Wilson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

High Town, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Wilson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

High Town, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Wilson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Hightown, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Wilson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Hightown, Yorkshire, England

John William

Wilson

Son

Single

6

1875

Hightown, Yorkshire, England

George

Wilson

Son

Single

3

1878

Hightown, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Wilson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Hightown, Yorkshire, England

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