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Household of Richard Wilson (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

Richard Wilson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Wilson, born in 1843 in Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilson, born in 1844 in Hoghton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1868 in Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England), James (born 1870 in Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England), William (born 1873 in Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England), Sarah Alice (born 1876 in Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1881 in Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Wilson's household

Male

Richard

Wilson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Sarah Alice

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John

Wilson

Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Wilson

Head

Married

38

1843

Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Hoghton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

James

Wilson

Son

Single

11

1870

Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

William

Wilson

Son

Single

8

1873

Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

Sarah Alice

Wilson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

John

Wilson

Son

Single

0

1881

Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

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