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Household of John Wilson (born 1827, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1827 in Hillam, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wilson, born in 1839 in Monk Fryston, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Albert (born 1863 in Yorkshire, England), John (born 1868 in Yorkshire, England), Hedley (born 1870 in Yorkshire, England) and Joseph F (born 1875 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder Head, Samuel (born 1841 in Monk Fryston, Yorkshire, England) and John's Boarder, Hannah (born 1843 in Osgodby, Yorkshire, England).
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John Wilson's household
John
Wilson
Head
Sarah
Wilson
Wife
Albert
Wilson
Son
John
Wilson
Son
Hedley
Wilson
Son
Joseph F
Wilson
Son
Samuel
Machan
Boarder Head
Hannah
Machan
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Hillam, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Wilson | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Hillam, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Wilson | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Monk Fryston, Yorkshire, England | |
Albert | Wilson | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Yorkshire, England | |
John | Wilson | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Yorkshire, England | |
Hedley | Wilson | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Yorkshire, England | |
Joseph F | Wilson | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Yorkshire, England | |
Samuel | Machan | Boarder Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Monk Fryston, Yorkshire, England | |
Hannah | Machan | Boarder | Married | 38 | 1843 | Osgodby, Yorkshire, England |
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