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Household of John Wilson (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 1831 in , consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Wilson, born in 1842 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1869 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Charles (born 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Annie Eliza (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Harriet (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Florence (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Joe Bateman, born in 1844 in Derbyshire, England.


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Eliza

Wilson

Wife
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Male

Charles

Wilson

Son
Female

Annie Eliza

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Florence

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Joe

Bateman

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

50

1831

Ireland

Eliza

Wilson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John

Wilson

Son

Single

12

1869

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Wilson

Son

Single

10

1871

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Annie Eliza

Wilson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Wilson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Wilson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Joe

Bateman

Boarder

Married

37

1844

Derbyshire, England

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