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Household of Robert Wilson (born 1826, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 1826 in Walworth, Durham, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Hannah Wilson, born in 1836 in Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1860 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England), Smith (born 1861 in Pelton, Durham, England), Margaret J (born 1866 in Pelton, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Pelton, Durham, England), Mary A (born 1873 in Pelton, Durham, England) and Thomas Wm (born 1879 in Pelton, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Nephew, Robert Hutchinson, born in 1867 in Shildon, Durham, England.


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Robert Wilson's household

Male

Robert

Wilson

Head
Female

Hannah

Wilson

Wife
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Male

Smith

Wilson

Son
Female

Margaret J

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Thomas Wm

Wilson

Son
Male

Robert

Hutchinson

Nephew
First name(s) Robert
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Walworth, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Wilson

Head

Married

55

1826

Walworth, Durham, England

Hannah

Wilson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Yorkshire, England

John

Wilson

Son

Single

21

1860

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Smith

Wilson

Son

Single

20

1861

Pelton, Durham, England

Margaret J

Wilson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Pelton, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Pelton, Durham, England

Mary A

Wilson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Pelton, Durham, England

Thomas Wm

Wilson

Son

Single

2

1879

Pelton, Durham, England

Robert

Hutchinson

Nephew

Single

14

1867

Shildon, Durham, England

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