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Household of Thomas Wilson (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ripon, 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.

Thomas Wilson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wilson, born in 1839 in Richmond, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Wilson, born in 1851 in Thornton Watlass, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1875 in Masham, Yorkshire, England), Jane Dawson (born 1877 in Redcar, Yorkshire, England), Herbert (born 1879 in Redcar, Yorkshire, England) and John (born 1881 in Grewelthorpe, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Sister, Ellen Calvert, born in 1869 in Thirn, Yorkshire, England.


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Thomas Wilson's household

Male

Thomas

Wilson

Head
Female

Jane

Wilson

Wife
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Jane Dawson

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Wilson

Son
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Female

Ellen

Calvert

Sister
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Richmond, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Wilson

Head

Married

42

1839

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Wilson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Thornton Watlass, Yorkshire, England

William

Wilson

Son

Single

6

1875

Masham, Yorkshire, England

Jane Dawson

Wilson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Redcar, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Wilson

Son

Single

2

1879

Redcar, Yorkshire, England

John

Wilson

Son

Single

0

1881

Grewelthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Calvert

Sister

Single

12

1869

Thirn, Yorkshire, England

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