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Household of Matthew A Wilson (born 1853, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Malton, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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.

Matthew A Wilson and 15 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew A Wilson, born in 1853 in Fairford, Gloucestershire, consisted of 16 members. Matthew A was the head of the household, married to Georgina M Wilson, born in 1856 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Matthew R H (born 1876 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), Gwendolin G F M (born 1877 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England) and Beatrice M (born 1879 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew A's Visitor, Helen C (born 1856 in Lincolnshire, England), Matthew A's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1850 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Matthew A's Servant, Thomas H (born 1855 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Matthew A's Servant, John (born 1840 in Oaksey, Gloucestershire, England), Matthew A's Servant, Ann (born 1835 in Northam, Devon, England), Matthew A's Servant, Harriet (born 1848 in Smethwick, Staffordshire, England), Matthew A's Servant, Elsie (born 1853 in Stalmine, Lancashire, England), Matthew A's Servant, Jane E (born 1862 in Askham Richard, Yorkshire, England), Matthew A's Servant, Agnes (born 1861 in Yorkshire, England), Matthew A's Servant, Rebecca (born 1851 in Lincolnshire, England) and Matthew A's Servant, Mary (born 1865 in Sutton on the Forest, Yorkshire, England).


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Matthew A Wilson's household

Male

Matthew A

Wilson

Head
Female

Georgina M

Wilson

Wife
Male

Matthew R H

Wilson

Son
Female

Gwendolin G F M

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Beatrice M

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Helen C

Paris

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth

Jones

Visitor
Male

Thomas H

Workman

Servant
Male

John

Barnes

Servant
Female

Ann

Clarke

Servant
Female

Harriet

Ward

Servant
Female

Elsie

Taylor

Servant
Female

Jane E

Theakston

Servant
Female

Agnes

Arminson

Servant
Female

Rebecca

Hunt

Servant
Female

Mary

Batters

Servant
First name(s) Matthew A
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Fairford, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (16 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew A

Wilson

Head

Married

28

1853

Fairford, Gloucestershire, England

Georgina M

Wilson

Wife

Married

25

1856

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Matthew R H

Wilson

Son

Single

5

1876

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Gwendolin G F M

Wilson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Beatrice M

Wilson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Yorkshire, England

Helen C

Paris

Visitor

Single

25

1856

Lincolnshire, England

Elizabeth

Jones

Visitor

Single

31

1850

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Thomas H

Workman

Servant

Single

26

1855

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

John

Barnes

Servant

Single

41

1840

Oaksey, Gloucestershire, England

Ann

Clarke

Servant

Single

46

1835

Northam, Devon, England

Harriet

Ward

Servant

Single

33

1848

Smethwick, Staffordshire, England

Elsie

Taylor

Servant

Single

28

1853

Stalmine, Lancashire, England

Jane E

Theakston

Servant

Single

19

1862

Askham Richard, Yorkshire, England

Agnes

Arminson

Servant

Single

20

1861

Yorkshire, England

Rebecca

Hunt

Servant

Single

30

1851

Lincolnshire, England

Mary

Batters

Servant

Single

16

1865

Sutton on the Forest, Yorkshire, England

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