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Household of Robert Wilson (born 1841, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, 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.

Robert Wilson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Wilson, born in 1841 in Lambeth, Surrey, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wilson, born in 1852 in Germany. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1874 in Surrey, England), Irene (born 1876 in Surrey, England) and William (born 1879 in Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1801 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), Robert's Boarder, William (born 1831 in Somerset, England), Robert's Boarder, William (born 1872 in Surrey, England) and Robert's Boarder, Rose (born 1878 in Surrey, England).


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Robert Wilson's household

Male

Robert

Wilson

Head
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Wife
Male

Robert

Wilson

Son
Female

Irene

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Mother
Male

William

Short

Boarder
Male

William

Short

Boarder
Female

Rose

Short

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Lambeth, Surrey, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Wilson

Head

Married

40

1841

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Margaret

Wilson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Germany

Robert

Wilson

Son

Single

7

1874

Surrey, England

Irene

Wilson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Surrey, England

William

Wilson

Son

Single

2

1879

Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Wilson

Mother

Widow

80

1801

Lambeth, Surrey, England

William

Short

Boarder

Widower

50

1831

Somerset, England

William

Short

Boarder

Single

9

1872

Surrey, England

Rose

Short

Boarder

Single

3

1878

Surrey, England

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