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Household of Joseph Wilson (born 1854, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leek, Staffordshire, 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 Wilson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wilson, born in 1854 in Burslem, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ellen Wilson, born in 1856 in Ball Green, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Albert (born 1876 in Ball Green, Staffordshire, England), Joseph Henry (born 1878 in Ball Green, Staffordshire, England) and Frank Leonard (born 1880 in Ball Green, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Sister, Matilda Wilson, born in 1852 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England.


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Joseph Wilson's household

Male

Joseph

Wilson

Head
Female

Ellen

Wilson

Wife
Male

Albert

Wilson

Son
Male

Joseph Henry

Wilson

Son
Male

Frank Leonard

Wilson

Son
Female

Matilda

Wilson

Sister
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wilson

Head

Married

27

1854

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Ellen

Wilson

Wife

Married

25

1856

Ball Green, Staffordshire, England

Albert

Wilson

Son

Single

5

1876

Ball Green, Staffordshire, England

Joseph Henry

Wilson

Son

Single

3

1878

Ball Green, Staffordshire, England

Frank Leonard

Wilson

Son

Single

1

1880

Ball Green, Staffordshire, England

Matilda

Wilson

Sister

Single

29

1852

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

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