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Household of Robert Wilson (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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.

Robert Wilson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Wilson, born in 1837 in Levenshulme, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Winifred Wilson, born in 1838 in Killin, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1868 in Reddish Vale, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1871 in Reddish Vale, Lancashire, England) and Robert (born 1873 in Reddish Vale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Lodger, James Burns, born in 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Robert Wilson's household

Male

Robert

Wilson

Head
Female

Winifred

Wilson

Wife
Female

Jane

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Emily

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Wilson

Son
Male

James

Burns

Lodger
First name(s) Robert
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Levenshulme, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Wilson

Head

Married

44

1837

Levenshulme, Lancashire, England

Winifred

Wilson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Killin, Perthshire, Scotland

Jane

Wilson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Reddish Vale, Lancashire, England

Emily

Wilson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Reddish Vale, Lancashire, England

Robert

Wilson

Son

Single

8

1873

Reddish Vale, Lancashire, England

James

Burns

Lodger

Married

30

1851

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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