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Household of Joseph Wilson (born 1830, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wilson, born in 1830 in Brightside, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Wilson, born in 1835 in Grimesthorpe, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Harry (born 1861 in Grimesthorpe, Yorkshire, England), Annie Maria (born 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Agnes Jane (born 1865 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Gertrude (born 1867 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Visitor, Susan Lausa Brown, born in 1874 in Grimesthorpe, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Wilson's household

Male

Joseph

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Wilson

Wife
Male

Harry

Wilson

Son
Female

Annie Maria

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Agnes Jane

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Susan Lausa

Brown

Visitor
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Brightside, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wilson

Head

Married

51

1830

Brightside, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Wilson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Grimesthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Wilson

Son

Single

20

1861

Grimesthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Annie Maria

Wilson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Agnes Jane

Wilson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude

Wilson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Susan Lausa

Brown

Visitor

Single

7

1874

Grimesthorpe, Yorkshire, England

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