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Household of Joseph Wilson (born 1850, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thirsk, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 1850 in Over Silton, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Wilson, born in 1841 in Ingleby Cross, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Frederick Chas (born 1874 in Birtley, Durham, England), Edward Earnest (born 1875 in Birtley, Durham, England) and Elizabeth Ann (born 1879 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Stepson, Richard Hudson, born in 1863 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Wilson's household

Male

Joseph

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Wilson

Wife
Male

Frederick Chas

Wilson

Son
Male

Edward Earnest

Wilson

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Richard

Hudson

Stepson
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Over Silton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wilson

Head

Married

31

1850

Over Silton, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Wilson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ingleby Cross, Yorkshire, England

Frederick Chas

Wilson

Son

Single

7

1874

Birtley, Durham, England

Edward Earnest

Wilson

Son

Single

6

1875

Birtley, Durham, England

Elizabeth Ann

Wilson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Hudson

Stepson

Single

18

1863

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

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