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Household of John Wilson (born 1841, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1841 in Cassop, Durham, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wilson, born in 1846 in Crook, Durham, England. They had 7 children; Matthew (born 1866 in Spennymoor, Durham, England), John T (born 1868 in Shildon, Durham, England), Annie (born 1871 in Blackhorse, Durham, England), George (born 1873 in Coxhoe, Durham, England), Robert W (born 1875 in Coxhoe, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1877 in Coxhoe, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Durham, England).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Wife
Male

Matthew

Wilson

Son
Male

John T

Wilson

Son
Female

Annie

Wilson

Daughter
Male

George

Wilson

Son
Male

Robert W

Wilson

Son
Male

Joseph

Wilson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Cassop, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

40

1841

Cassop, Durham, England

Margaret

Wilson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Crook, Durham, England

Matthew

Wilson

Son

Single

15

1866

Spennymoor, Durham, England

John T

Wilson

Son

Single

13

1868

Shildon, Durham, England

Annie

Wilson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Blackhorse, Durham, England

George

Wilson

Son

Single

8

1873

Coxhoe, Durham, England

Robert W

Wilson

Son

Single

6

1875

Coxhoe, Durham, England

Joseph

Wilson

Son

Single

4

1877

Coxhoe, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Durham, England

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