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Household of Joseph Wilson (born 1844, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wilson, born in 1844 in Seaton Burn, Northumberland, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Dorothy Wilson, born in 1848 in Rainton, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1874 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England) and William (born 1877 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England).


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Joseph Wilson's household

Male

Joseph

Wilson

Head
Female

Dorothy

Wilson

Wife
Male

Robert

Wilson

Son
Male

William

Wilson

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Seaton Burn, Northumberland, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wilson

Head

Married

37

1844

Seaton Burn, Northumberland, England

Dorothy

Wilson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Rainton, Durham, England

Robert

Wilson

Son

Single

7

1874

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

William

Wilson

Son

Single

4

1877

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

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