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Household of John Wilson (born 1826, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1826 in Shotley Bridge, Durham, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Phillis Wilson, born in 1832 in Barnard Castle, Durham, England. They had 3 children; John James (born 1871 in Leadgate, Durham, England), Leybourne (born 1873 in Castleside, Durham, England) and William (born 1875 in Castleside, Durham, England).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Phillis

Wilson

Wife
Male

John James

Wilson

Son
Male

Leybourne

Wilson

Son
Male

William

Wilson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Shotley Bridge, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

55

1826

Shotley Bridge, Durham, England

Phillis

Wilson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Barnard Castle, Durham, England

John James

Wilson

Son

Single

10

1871

Leadgate, Durham, England

Leybourne

Wilson

Son

Single

8

1873

Castleside, Durham, England

William

Wilson

Son

Single

6

1875

Castleside, Durham, England

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