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Household of Thomas A Wilson (born 1848, 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.

Thomas A Wilson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas A Wilson, born in 1848 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas A was the head of the household, married to Ann Wilson, born in 1846 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1873 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Benjamin (born 1878 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Maggie (born 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas A's Mother, Sarah Wilson, born in 1813 in Church, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas A Wilson's household

Male

Thomas A

Wilson

Head
Female

Ann

Wilson

Wife
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Male

Benjamin

Wilson

Son
Female

Maggie

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Wilson

Mother
First name(s) Thomas A
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas A

Wilson

Head

Married

33

1848

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ann

Wilson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Wilson

Son

Single

8

1873

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Benjamin

Wilson

Son

Single

3

1878

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Maggie

Wilson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Wilson

Mother

Widow

68

1813

Church, Lancashire, England

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