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Household of Thomas Wilson (born 1855, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wilson, born in 1855 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Wilson, born in 1854 in Midgley, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Joe H (born 1879 in Midgley, Yorkshire, England) and Infant (born 1881 in Midgley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Mother In Law, Harriett Wilson, born in 1826 in Warley, Yorkshire, England.


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Thomas Wilson's household

Male

Thomas

Wilson

Head
Female

Sarah A

Wilson

Wife
Male

Joe H

Wilson

Son
Male

Infant

Wilson

Son
Female

Harriett

Wilson

Mother In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Wilson

Head

Married

26

1855

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Wilson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Midgley, Yorkshire, England

Joe H

Wilson

Son

Single

2

1879

Midgley, Yorkshire, England

Infant

Wilson

Son

Single

0

1881

Midgley, Yorkshire, England

Harriett

Wilson

Mother In Law

Widow

55

1826

Warley, Yorkshire, England

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