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Household of John Wilson (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1849 in Alverthorpe, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Wilson, born in 1852 in Wrenthorpe, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth Ann, born 1872 in Altofts, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Esther Neath, born in 1854 in London, Middlesex, England.


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary

Wilson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Esther

Neath

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Alverthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

32

1849

Alverthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Wilson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Wrenthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Wilson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Altofts, Yorkshire, England

Esther

Neath

Lodger

Single

27

1854

London, Middlesex, England

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