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Household of John Wilson (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1845 in Thorpe, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Henry J L Wilson, born in 1868 in Kirkby, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Henry J L (born 1868 in Kirkby, Yorkshire, England), Caroline A (born 1872 in Kirkby, Yorkshire, England), Millicent E (born 1873 in Darfield, Yorkshire, England), Ann L (born 1876 in Darfield, Yorkshire, England) and Gerald (born 1877 in Darfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother Visitor, Millicent Wilson, born in 1807 in Armthorpe, Yorkshire, England.


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Male

Henry J L

Wilson

Son
Female

Caroline A

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Millicent E

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Ann L

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Gerald

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Millicent

Wilson

Mother Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Thorpe, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

36

1845

Thorpe, Yorkshire, England

Henry J L

Wilson

Son

Single

13

1868

Kirkby, Yorkshire, England

Caroline A

Wilson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Kirkby, Yorkshire, England

Millicent E

Wilson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Darfield, Yorkshire, England

Ann L

Wilson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Darfield, Yorkshire, England

Gerald

Wilson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Darfield, Yorkshire, England

Millicent

Wilson

Mother Visitor

Married

74

1807

Armthorpe, Yorkshire, England

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