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Household of Joseph Wilson (born 1811, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wilson, born in 1811 in Farsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Sarah Sophia, born 1847 in Farsley, Yorkshire, England. He had 2 grandchildren; Annie (born 1871 in Farsley, Yorkshire, England) and Richard H (born 1874 in Farsley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Son In Law, Joseph (born 1847 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph's Servant, Annie (born 1868 in Snaith, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Wilson's household

Male

Joseph

Wilson

Head
Male

Joseph

Brook

Son In Law
Female

Sarah Sophia

Brook

Daughter
Female

Annie

Brooks

Grand Daughter
Male

Richard H

Brooks

Grand Son
Female

Annie

Scarboro'

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Farsley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wilson

Head

Widower

70

1811

Farsley, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Brook

Son In Law

Married

34

1847

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Sophia

Brook

Daughter

Married

34

1847

Farsley, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Brooks

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

Farsley, Yorkshire, England

Richard H

Brooks

Grand Son

Single

7

1874

Farsley, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Scarboro'

Servant

Single

13

1868

Snaith, Yorkshire, England

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