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Household of Thomas Wilson (born 1813, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 1813 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Wilson, born in 1823 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Robert, born 1839 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 grandchildren; Granville (born 1866 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Percy (born 1873 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Jane (born 1877 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Daughter In Law, Ann Wilson, born in 1844 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.


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Thomas Wilson's household

Male

Thomas

Wilson

Head
Female

Jane

Wilson

Wife
Male

Robert

Wilson

Son
Female

Ann

Wilson

Daughter In Law
Male

Granville

Wilson

Grand Son
Male

Percy

Wilson

Grand Son
Female

Jane

Wilson

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Pontefract, 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

68

1813

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Wilson

Wife

Married

58

1823

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Wilson

Son

Married

42

1839

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Wilson

Daughter In Law

Married

37

1844

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Granville

Wilson

Grand Son

Single

15

1866

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Percy

Wilson

Grand Son

Single

8

1873

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Wilson

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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