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Household of John Wilson (born 1853, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, 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 1853 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Dorothy Wilson, born in 1857 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1879 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and Isabel (born 1877 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Robert Jno (born 1857 in Holt, Norfolk, England) and John's Visitor, Walter (born 1865 in Holt, Norfolk, England).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Dorothy

Wilson

Wife
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Female

Isabel

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Robert Jno

Allan

Boarder
Male

Walter

Allan

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

28

1853

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Dorothy

Wilson

Wife

Married

24

1857

Alnwick, Northumberland, England

John

Wilson

Son

Single

2

1879

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Isabel

Wilson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Robert Jno

Allan

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Holt, Norfolk, England

Walter

Allan

Visitor

Single

16

1865

Holt, Norfolk, England

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