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Household of Major Wilson (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, 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.

Major Wilson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Major Wilson, born in 1836 in Blubberhouses, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Major was the head of the household, married to Hannah Wilson, born in 1849 in Norwood, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1875 in Yorkshire, England), Bramley (born 1876 in Yorkshire, England) and Emma J (born 1879 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Major's Mother In Law, Mary Whitaker, born in 1825 in Addingham, Yorkshire, England.


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Major Wilson's household

Male

Major

Wilson

Head
Female

Hannah

Wilson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Wilson

Son
Male

Bramley

Wilson

Son
Female

Emma J

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Whitaker

Mother In Law
First name(s) Major
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Blubberhouses, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Major

Wilson

Head

Married

45

1836

Blubberhouses, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Wilson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Norwood, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Wilson

Son

Single

6

1875

Yorkshire, England

Bramley

Wilson

Son

Single

5

1876

Yorkshire, England

Emma J

Wilson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Yorkshire, England

Mary

Whitaker

Mother In Law

Widow

56

1825

Addingham, Yorkshire, England

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