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Household of Joshua Wilson (born 1854, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Wilson, born in 1854 in Batley Carr, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Kathleen Wilson, born in 1853 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland. They had 3 children; Harry (born 1875 in Batley Carr, Yorkshire, England), Joseph Wm (born 1880 in Batley Carr, Yorkshire, England) and Leonard C (born 1881 in Batley Carr, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joshua's Brother, Robert (born 1847 in Batley Carr, Yorkshire, England) and Joshua's Nurse, Elizabeth (born 1824 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England).


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Joshua Wilson's household

Male

Joshua

Wilson

Head
Female

Kathleen

Wilson

Wife
Male

Harry

Wilson

Son
Male

Joseph Wm

Wilson

Son
Male

Leonard C

Wilson

Son
Male

Robert

Wilson

Brother
Female

Elizabeth

Ingham

Nurse
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Batley Carr, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua

Wilson

Head

Married

27

1854

Batley Carr, Yorkshire, England

Kathleen

Wilson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Harry

Wilson

Son

Single

6

1875

Batley Carr, Yorkshire, England

Joseph Wm

Wilson

Son

Single

1

1880

Batley Carr, Yorkshire, England

Leonard C

Wilson

Son

Single

0

1881

Batley Carr, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Wilson

Brother

-

34

1847

Batley Carr, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Ingham

Nurse

Widow

57

1824

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

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