George Wilson
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Household of Thomas Willson (born 1826, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, 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.
Thomas Willson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Willson, born in 1826 in Hilton, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Thomas (born 1862 in Wolsingham, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1865 in Cornsay, Durham, England), Stephen (born 1868 in Wolsingham, Durham, England) and Henry (born 1872 in Wolsingham, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Margaret A (born 1852 in Allendale, Northumberland, England) and Thomas's Lodger, John W (born 1880 in Stanhope, Durham, England).
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Thomas Willson's household
Thomas
Willson
Head
Thomas
Willson
Son
Joseph
Willson
Son
Stephen
Willson
Son
Henry
Willson
Son
Margaret A
Potts
Servant
John W
Potts
Lodger
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Willson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Hilton, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Willson | Head | Widower | 55 | 1826 | Hilton, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas | Willson | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Wolsingham, Durham, England | |
Joseph | Willson | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Cornsay, Durham, England | |
Stephen | Willson | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Wolsingham, Durham, England | |
Henry | Willson | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Wolsingham, Durham, England | |
Margaret A | Potts | Servant | Single | 29 | 1852 | Allendale, Northumberland, England | |
John W | Potts | Lodger | Single | 1 | 1880 | Stanhope, Durham, England |
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