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Household of John Wilson (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1835 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Olivia Wilson, born in 1838 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Kate (born 1868 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Florence (born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Ruth (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, George Ryalls, born in 1860 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Olivia

Wilson

Wife
Female

Kate

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Florence

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Ruth

Wilson

Daughter
Male

George

Ryalls

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

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

46

1835

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Olivia

Wilson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Wilson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Wilson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Wilson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

George

Ryalls

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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