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Household of Robert Wilson (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 1836 in Bretherton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ann Wilson, born in 1825 in Bretherton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Edward (born 1862 in Bretherton, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1864 in Longton, Lancashire, England), Clara (born 1879 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1853 in Bretherton, Lancashire, England).


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Robert Wilson's household

Male

Robert

Wilson

Head
Female

Ann

Wilson

Wife
Male

Edward

Wilson

Son
Female

Martha

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Clara

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Alice

Taylor

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Bretherton, 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

45

1836

Bretherton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Wilson

Wife

Married

56

1825

Bretherton, Lancashire, England

Edward

Wilson

Son

Single

19

1862

Bretherton, Lancashire, England

Martha

Wilson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Longton, Lancashire, England

Clara

Wilson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Alice

Taylor

Daughter

Married

28

1853

Bretherton, Lancashire, England

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