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Household of Lewis Wilson (born 1838, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hollingbourne, Kent, 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.

Lewis Wilson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lewis Wilson, born in 1838 in Lenham, Kent, consisted of 8 members. Lewis was the head of the household, married to Celia Wilson, born in 1844 in Lenham, Kent, England. They had 5 children; Ernest (born 1869 in Lenham, Kent, England), Maud (born 1871 in Lenham, Kent, England), Percy (born 1873 in Lenham, Kent, England), Wallace (born 1876 in Lenham, Kent, England) and Leonard (born 1879 in Lenham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Lewis's Father In Law, John Gurr, born in 1800 in Sturry, Kent, England.


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Lewis Wilson's household

Male

Lewis

Wilson

Head
Female

Celia

Wilson

Wife
Male

Ernest

Wilson

Son
Female

Maud

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Percy

Wilson

Son
Male

Wallace

Wilson

Son
Male

Leonard

Wilson

Son
Male

John

Gurr

Father In Law
First name(s) Lewis
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Lenham, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Lewis

Wilson

Head

Married

43

1838

Lenham, Kent, England

Celia

Wilson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Lenham, Kent, England

Ernest

Wilson

Son

Single

12

1869

Lenham, Kent, England

Maud

Wilson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Lenham, Kent, England

Percy

Wilson

Son

Single

8

1873

Lenham, Kent, England

Wallace

Wilson

Son

Single

5

1876

Lenham, Kent, England

Leonard

Wilson

Son

Single

2

1879

Lenham, Kent, England

John

Gurr

Father In Law

Widower

81

1800

Sturry, Kent, England

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