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Household of Thomas Wilson (born 1834, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wilson, born in 1834 in Batley, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Letitia Wilson, born in 1835 in Batley, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Walker (born 1861 in Batley, Yorkshire, England), Letitia (born 1863 in Batley, Yorkshire, England), William James (born 1868 in Batley, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1871 in Batley, Yorkshire, England), Thomas Newsome (born 1873 in Batley, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1880 in Batley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Mary Driver Sharp, born in 1853 in Batley, Yorkshire, England.


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Thomas Wilson's household

Male

Thomas

Wilson

Head
Female

Letitia

Wilson

Wife
Male

Walker

Wilson

Son
Female

Letitia

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William James

Wilson

Son
Male

George

Wilson

Son
Male

Thomas Newsome

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary Driver

Sharp

Boarder
Male

Joseph

Sharp

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Batley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Wilson

Head

Married

47

1834

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Letitia

Wilson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Walker

Wilson

Son

Single

20

1861

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Letitia

Wilson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Batley, Yorkshire, England

William James

Wilson

Son

Single

13

1868

Batley, Yorkshire, England

George

Wilson

Son

Single

10

1871

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Thomas Newsome

Wilson

Son

Single

8

1873

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Mary Driver

Sharp

Boarder

Married

28

1853

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Sharp

Son

Single

1

1880

Batley, Yorkshire, England

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