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Household of Matilda Wilson (born 1829, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,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.

Matilda Wilson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matilda Wilson, born in 1829 in Faversham, Kent, consisted of 6 members. Matilda was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Jessie (born 1855 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Thomas (born 1858 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Ellen (born 1868 in Plumstead, Kent, England) and William (born 1870 in Plumstead, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matilda's Lodger, Frances Robinson, born in 1811 in Purfleet, Essex, England.


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Matilda Wilson's household

Female

Matilda

Wilson

Head
Female

Jessie

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Wilson

Son
Female

Ellen

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Frances

Robinson

Lodger
First name(s) Matilda
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Faversham, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Matilda

Wilson

Head

Widow

52

1829

Faversham, Kent, England

Jessie

Wilson

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Woolwich, Kent, England

Thomas

Wilson

Son

Single

23

1858

Woolwich, Kent, England

Ellen

Wilson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Plumstead, Kent, England

William

Wilson

Son

Single

11

1870

Plumstead, Kent, England

Frances

Robinson

Lodger

Married

70

1811

Purfleet, Essex, England

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