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Household of Joseph Wilson (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wilson, born in 1852 in Brompton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Amelia Wilson, born in 1850 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Charles (born 1873 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Joseph D (born 1874 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Lucy A (born 1877 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Agnes Mary (born 1879 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Amelia (born 1881 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Sister In Law, Sarah H (born 1842 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Sister In Law, Mary A (born 1844 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Wilson's household

Male

Joseph

Wilson

Head
Female

Amelia

Wilson

Wife
Male

Charles

Wilson

Son
Male

Joseph D

Wilson

Son
Female

Lucy A

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Agnes Mary

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Sarah H

Cooper

Sister In Law
Female

Mary A

Cooper

Sister In Law
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Brompton, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wilson

Head

Married

29

1852

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Amelia

Wilson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Charles

Wilson

Son

Single

8

1873

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Joseph D

Wilson

Son

Single

7

1874

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Lucy A

Wilson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Agnes Mary

Wilson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Amelia

Wilson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sarah H

Cooper

Sister In Law

Married

39

1842

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Cooper

Sister In Law

Single

37

1844

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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