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Household of Joseph Wilson (born 1821, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wilson, born in 1821 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wilson, born in 1838 in Barnoldswick, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; David, born 1878 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, Willie Waterhouse, born in 1859 in Bingley, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Wilson's household

Male

Joseph

Wilson

Head
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Wife
Male

David

Wilson

Son
Male

Willie

Waterhouse

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wilson

Head

Married

60

1821

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Wilson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Barnoldswick, Lancashire, England

David

Wilson

Son

Single

3

1878

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Willie

Waterhouse

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

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