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Household of Joseph Wilson (born 1827, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Clitheroe, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wilson, born in 1827 in Hurst Green, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 8 children; William (born 1855 in Hurst Green, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1863 in Hurst Green, Lancashire, England), James (born 1865 in Hurst Green, Lancashire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1861 in Hurst Green, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1866 in Hurst Green, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1872 in Hurst Green, Lancashire, England), Thomas B (born 1874 in Hurst Green, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1854 in Hurst Green, Lancashire, England). He had 1 grandchild; Elizabeth E, born 1881 in Hurst Green, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Son In Law, James Cuerden, born in 1853 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Wilson's household

Male

Joseph

Wilson

Head
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Male

Joseph

Wilson

Son
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary Ellen

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Alice

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Thomas B

Wilson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Cuerden

Daughter
Male

James

Cuerden

Son In Law
Female

Elizabeth E

Cuerden

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Hurst Green, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wilson

Head

Widower

54

1827

Hurst Green, Lancashire, England

William

Wilson

Son

Single

26

1855

Hurst Green, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Wilson

Son

Single

18

1863

Hurst Green, Lancashire, England

James

Wilson

Son

Single

16

1865

Hurst Green, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Wilson

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Hurst Green, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Hurst Green, Lancashire, England

Alice

Wilson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Hurst Green, Lancashire, England

Thomas B

Wilson

Son

Single

7

1874

Hurst Green, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Cuerden

Daughter

Married

27

1854

Hurst Green, Lancashire, England

James

Cuerden

Son In Law

Married

28

1853

Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth E

Cuerden

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Hurst Green, Lancashire, England

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