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Household of Sampson Wilson (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.

Sampson Wilson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sampson Wilson, born in 1840 in Whitley, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Sampson was the head of the household, married to Ellen Wilson, born in 1840 in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Annie (born 1864 in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England), Eliza (born 1867 in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England) and Clara (born 1878 in Hopton, Yorkshire, England).


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Sampson Wilson's household

Male

Sampson

Wilson

Head
Female

Ellen

Wilson

Wife
Female

Annie

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Clara

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) Sampson
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Whitley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sampson

Wilson

Head

Married

41

1840

Whitley, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Wilson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Wilson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Wilson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Wilson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hopton, Yorkshire, England

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