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Household of Joshua Wilson (born 1825, 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.

Joshua Wilson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Wilson, born in 1825 in Ossett, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Jane Wilson, born in 1823 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Sam (born 1851 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England), Andrew (born 1857 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England), Mary E (born 1858 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1860 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England) and Beckett E (born 1865 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joshua's Visitor, Ada (born 1862 in Lancashire, England), Joshua's Servant, Louisa (born 1858 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Joshua's Servant, Jane (born 1859 in Lincolnshire, England).


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Joshua Wilson's household

Male

Joshua

Wilson

Head
Female

Jane

Wilson

Wife
Male

Sam

Wilson

Son
Male

Andrew

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary E

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Ada

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Beckett E

Wilson

Son
Female

Ada

Marshall

Visitor
Female

Louisa

Benfield

Servant
Female

Jane

Barber

Servant
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua

Wilson

Head

Married

56

1825

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Wilson

Wife

Married

58

1823

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Sam

Wilson

Son

Single

30

1851

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Andrew

Wilson

Son

Single

24

1857

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Wilson

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Wilson

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Beckett E

Wilson

Son

Single

16

1865

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Marshall

Visitor

Single

19

1862

Lancashire, England

Louisa

Benfield

Servant

Single

23

1858

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jane

Barber

Servant

Single

22

1859

Lincolnshire, England

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