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Household of John Wilson (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, Durham, 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 1836 in Middleton Tyas, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wilson, born in 1837 in Gateshead, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Charles (born 1872 in Croft, Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1874 in Croft, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Charles (born 1854 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England) and John's Visitor, Thomas (born 1854 in Gateshead, Durham, England).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Wife
Male

Charles

Wilson

Son
Female

Annie

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Charles

Tweeddale

Visitor
Male

Thomas

Kent

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Middleton Tyas, 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

45

1836

Middleton Tyas, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Wilson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Gateshead, Durham, England

Charles

Wilson

Son

Single

9

1872

Croft, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Wilson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Croft, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Tweeddale

Visitor

Single

27

1854

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Thomas

Kent

Visitor

Single

27

1854

Gateshead, Durham, England

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