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Household of Richard Wilson (born 1817, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, 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.

Richard Wilson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Wilson, born in 1817 in Birchington, Kent, consisted of 10 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Sarah S Wilson, born in 1826 in Deal, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Hannah Y (born 1860 in Acol, Kent, England) and Mary E (born 1868 in Acol, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Boarder, James F (born 1860 in London, Middlesex, England), Richard's Servant, Matilda (born 1858 in Alkham, Kent, England), Richard's Servant, William (born 1855 in Kent, England), Richard's Servant, George (born 1861 in St Nicholas, Kent, England), Richard's Servant, Stephen (born 1860 in Ash, Kent, England) and Richard's Servant, Henry (born 1867 in St Nicholas, Kent, England).


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Richard Wilson's household

Male

Richard

Wilson

Head
Female

Sarah S

Wilson

Wife
Female

Hannah Y

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Wilson

Daughter
Male

James F

Terry

Boarder
Female

Matilda

Goldsack

Servant
Male

William

Goodbourne

Servant
Male

George

Court

Servant
Male

Stephen

Fagg

Servant
Male

Henry

Brockman

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Birchington, Kent, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Wilson

Head

Married

64

1817

Birchington, Kent, England

Sarah S

Wilson

Wife

Married

55

1826

Deal, Kent, England

Hannah Y

Wilson

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Acol, Kent, England

Mary E

Wilson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Acol, Kent, England

James F

Terry

Boarder

Single

21

1860

London, Middlesex, England

Matilda

Goldsack

Servant

Single

23

1858

Alkham, Kent, England

William

Goodbourne

Servant

Single

26

1855

Kent, England

George

Court

Servant

Single

20

1861

St Nicholas, Kent, England

Stephen

Fagg

Servant

Single

21

1860

Ash, Kent, England

Henry

Brockman

Servant

Single

14

1867

St Nicholas, Kent, England

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