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Household of Joseph Wilson (born 1839, Derbyshire)

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 1839 in Whitwell, Derbyshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Frances Wilson, born in 1837 in Bakewell, Derbyshire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah E (born 1864 in Brightside, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1867 in Brightside, Yorkshire, England), Francis A (born 1876 in Brightside, Yorkshire, England) and Lillian M (born 1879 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Nephew, John W Fallands, born in 1859 in Brightside, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Wilson's household

Male

Joseph

Wilson

Head
Female

Frances

Wilson

Wife
Female

Sarah E

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Francis A

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Lillian M

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John W

Fallands

Nephew
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Whitwell, Derbyshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wilson

Head

Married

42

1839

Whitwell, Derbyshire, England

Frances

Wilson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Bakewell, Derbyshire, England

Sarah E

Wilson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Brightside, Yorkshire, England

William

Wilson

Son

Single

14

1867

Brightside, Yorkshire, England

Francis A

Wilson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Brightside, Yorkshire, England

Lillian M

Wilson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

John W

Fallands

Nephew

Single

22

1859

Brightside, Yorkshire, England

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