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Household of Joseph Wilson (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bramley, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wilson, born in 1836 in Birstwith, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilson, born in 1838 in Upper Wortley, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1864 in Bramley, Yorkshire, England), Joseph C (born 1870 in Bramley, Yorkshire, England), Sarah A (born 1872 in Bramley, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1875 in Beeston Royds, Yorkshire, England) and Emma (born 1879 in Beeston Royds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, William Summersgill, born in 1848 in Colne, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Wilson's household

Male

Joseph

Wilson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Male

Joseph C

Wilson

Son
Female

Sarah A

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Female

Emma

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William

Summersgill

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Birstwith, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wilson

Head

Married

45

1836

Birstwith, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Upper Wortley, Yorkshire, England

William

Wilson

Son

Single

17

1864

Bramley, Yorkshire, England

Joseph C

Wilson

Son

Single

11

1870

Bramley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Wilson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bramley, Yorkshire, England

John

Wilson

Son

Single

6

1875

Beeston Royds, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Wilson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Beeston Royds, Yorkshire, England

William

Summersgill

Boarder

Married

33

1848

Colne, Lancashire, England

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