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Household of Prudence Wilson (born 1829, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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.

Prudence Wilson and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Prudence Wilson, born in 1829 in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, consisted of 13 members. Prudence was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1861 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Charles E (born 1864 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England), Charlotte (born 1868 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1850 in Salford, Lancashire, England). She had 4 grandchildren; Esther W (born 1872 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1874 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England), Albert (born 1879 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England) and Sarah E (born 1881 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Prudence's Son In Law, Abraham (born 1853 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England), Prudence's Lodger, Mary A (born 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Prudence's Lodgers Daughter, Mary E (born 1873 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Prudence's Lodgers Daughter, Alice (born 1879 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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Prudence Wilson's household

Female

Prudence

Wilson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Charles E

Wilson

Son
Female

Charlotte

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Esther W

Wilson

Grand Daughter
Male

Richard

Wilson

Grand Son
Male

Abraham

Walker

Son In Law
Female

Sarah

Walker

Daughter
Male

Albert

Walker

Grand Son
Female

Sarah E

Walker

Grand Daughter
Female

Mary A

Houstin

Lodger
Female

Mary E

Houstin

Lodgers Daughter
Female

Alice

Houstin

Lodgers Daughter
First name(s) Prudence
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Prudence

Wilson

Head

Widow

52

1829

Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Salford, Lancashire, England

Charles E

Wilson

Son

Single

17

1864

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

Charlotte

Wilson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

Esther W

Wilson

Grand Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

Richard

Wilson

Grand Son

Single

7

1874

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

Abraham

Walker

Son In Law

Married

28

1853

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Walker

Daughter

Married

31

1850

Salford, Lancashire, England

Albert

Walker

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

Sarah E

Walker

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Houstin

Lodger

Married

30

1851

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Houstin

Lodgers Daughter

Single

8

1873

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Alice

Houstin

Lodgers Daughter

Single

2

1879

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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