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Household of Joseph Wilson (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wilson, born in 1837 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Annie Wilson, born in 1850 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Ethel F (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Visitor, Benjamin J (born 1833 in London, Middlesex, England), Joseph's Servant, Margaret (born 1860 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Servant, Jane (born 1861 in Merionethshire, Wales).


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Joseph Wilson's household

Male

Joseph

Wilson

Head
Female

Annie

Wilson

Wife
Male

Alexander

Wilson

Son
Female

Annie

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Ethel F

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Benjamin J

Mac Donald

Visitor
Female

Margaret

Williams

Servant
Female

Jane

Owens

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wilson

Head

Married

44

1837

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Annie

Wilson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Alexander

Wilson

Son

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Annie

Wilson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ethel F

Wilson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Benjamin J

Mac Donald

Visitor

Single

48

1833

London, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Williams

Servant

Single

21

1860

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Jane

Owens

Servant

Single

20

1861

Merionethshire, Wales

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