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Household of John Wilson (born 1850, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hull, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 1850 in Riccall, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Wilson, born in 1843 in Yedingham, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Francis W (born 1870 in Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England) and Florence A (born 1878 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Annie (born 1858 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), John's Boarder, Annie (born 1846 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England) and John's Boarder, Thomas W (born 1846 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary

Wilson

Wife
Male

Francis W

Wilson

Son
Female

Florence A

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Robson

Niece
Female

Annie

Smith

Boarder
Male

Thomas W

Mars

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Riccall, 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

31

1850

Riccall, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Wilson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Yedingham, Yorkshire, England

Francis W

Wilson

Son

Single

11

1870

Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England

Florence A

Wilson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Robson

Niece

Single

23

1858

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Smith

Boarder

Widow

35

1846

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

Thomas W

Mars

Boarder

Widower

35

1846

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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