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Household of Joseph M Wilson (born 1844, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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.

Joseph M Wilson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph M Wilson, born in 1844 in Benton, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. Joseph M was the head of the household, married to Esther Wilson, born in 1851 in Hebburn, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Fred (born 1870 in Pelton, Durham, England), Emily (born 1874 in Pelton, Durham, England) and Joseph M (born 1878 in Pelton, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph M's Servant, Margaret (born 1863 in Brandon, Durham, England) and Joseph M's Daughter Son, Richard O (born 1881 in Pelton, Durham, England).


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Joseph M Wilson's household

Male

Joseph M

Wilson

Head
Female

Esther

Wilson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Battey

Servant
Male

Fred

Wilson

Son
Female

Emily

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Joseph M

Wilson

Son
Male

Richard O

Wilson

Daughter Son
First name(s) Joseph M
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Benton, Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph M

Wilson

Head

Married

37

1844

Benton, Northumberland, England

Esther

Wilson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Hebburn, Durham, England

Margaret

Battey

Servant

Single

18

1863

Brandon, Durham, England

Fred

Wilson

Son

Single

11

1870

Pelton, Durham, England

Emily

Wilson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Pelton, Durham, England

Joseph M

Wilson

Son

Single

3

1878

Pelton, Durham, England

Richard O

Wilson

Daughter Son

Single

0

1881

Pelton, Durham, England

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