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Household of John Wilson (born 1854, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales
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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 1854 in Dottery, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Selenia Wilson, born in 1851 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Thomas J (born 1875 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Sarah A (born 1877 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ellen (born 1879 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Caroline (born 1880 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Brother, Jesse Wilson, born in 1865 in Dottery, Devon, England.
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John Wilson's household
John
Wilson
Head
Selenia
Wilson
Wife
Thomas J
Wilson
Son
Sarah A
Wilson
Daughter
Ellen
Wilson
Daughter
Caroline
Wilson
Daughter
Jesse
Wilson
Brother
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 27 |
| Birth year | 1854 |
| Birth place | Dottery, Devon, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Wilson | Head | Married | 27 | 1854 | Dottery, Devon, England | |
Selenia | Wilson | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Thomas J | Wilson | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Sarah A | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Ellen | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Caroline | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Jesse | Wilson | Brother | Single | 16 | 1865 | Dottery, Devon, England |
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