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Household of Joseph Wilson (born 1828, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wilson, born in 1828 in Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Alice Wilson, born in 1834 in Brompton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Sarah (born 1855 in Brompton, Lancashire, England), William (born 1857 in Brompton, Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1866 in Brompton, Lancashire, England), David (born 1862 in Brompton, Lancashire, England), Benjamin (born 1868 in Brompton, Lancashire, England) and John Jos (born 1873 in Brompton, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Wilson's household

Male

Joseph

Wilson

Head
Female

Alice

Wilson

Wife
Female

Sarah

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Hannah

Wilson

Daughter
Male

David

Wilson

Son
Male

Benjamin

Wilson

Son
Male

John Jos

Wilson

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place 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

53

1828

Lancashire, England

Alice

Wilson

Wife

Married

47

1834

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Wilson

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Brompton, Lancashire, England

William

Wilson

Son

Single

24

1857

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Wilson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Brompton, Lancashire, England

David

Wilson

Son

Single

19

1862

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Benjamin

Wilson

Son

Single

13

1868

Brompton, Lancashire, England

John Jos

Wilson

Son

Single

8

1873

Brompton, Lancashire, England

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