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Household of Robert Wilson (born 1826, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Helmsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Wilson, born in 1826 in Holme, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; James (born 1860 in Scruton, Yorkshire, England), John Richard (born 1876 in Oswaldkirk, Yorkshire, England), Mary Jane (born 1877 in Oswaldkirk, Yorkshire, England) and Eliza (born 1879 in Oswaldkirk, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Step Son, Robert (born 1867 in Cold Kirby, Yorkshire, England) and Robert's Step Son, Thomas (born 1870 in Cold Kirby, Yorkshire, England).


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Robert Wilson's household

Male

Robert

Wilson

Head
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Male

Robert

Robinson

Step Son
Male

Thomas

Robinson

Step Son
Male

John Richard

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Holme, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Wilson

Head

Widower

55

1826

Holme, Yorkshire, England

James

Wilson

Son

Single

21

1860

Scruton, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Robinson

Step Son

Single

14

1867

Cold Kirby, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Robinson

Step Son

Single

11

1870

Cold Kirby, Yorkshire, England

John Richard

Wilson

Son

Single

5

1876

Oswaldkirk, Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Wilson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Oswaldkirk, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Wilson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Oswaldkirk, Yorkshire, England

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