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Household of Thomas Wilson (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, 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 1840 in Otley, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Eliza Wilson, born in 1854 in Ayton, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Henry (born 1866 in Burley, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1869 in Otley, Yorkshire, England), Harriet (born 1873 in Otley, Yorkshire, England), Rachel (born 1879 in Otley, Yorkshire, England) and Clara (born 1881 in Otley, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Wilson's household

Male

Thomas

Wilson

Head
Female

Eliza

Wilson

Wife
Male

Henry

Wilson

Son
Male

George

Wilson

Son
Female

Harriet

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Clara

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Otley, 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

41

1840

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Wilson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Ayton, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Wilson

Son

Single

15

1866

Burley, Yorkshire, England

George

Wilson

Son

Single

12

1869

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Wilson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Rachel

Wilson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Wilson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Otley, Yorkshire, England

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