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Household of Thomas Wilson (born 1852, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wilson, born in 1852 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Fanny Wilson, born in 1855 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Gertrude (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Joshua (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Ester (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), David (born 1877 in Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and William Hy (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder Head, Henry (born 1850 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Boarder Wife, Mary (born 1855 in Bakewell, Derbyshire, England).


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Thomas Wilson's household

Male

Thomas

Wilson

Head
Female

Fanny

Wilson

Wife
Female

Gertrude

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Wilson

Son
Male

Joshua

Wilson

Son
Female

Ester

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Henry

Wilson

Boarder Head
Female

Mary

Wilson

Boarder Wife
Male

David

Wilson

Son
Female

Alice

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William Hy

Wilson

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Wilson

Head

Married

29

1852

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Wilson

Wife

Married

26

1855

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude

Wilson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Wilson

Son

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Joshua

Wilson

Son

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ester

Wilson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Wilson

Boarder Head

Married

31

1850

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Wilson

Boarder Wife

Married

26

1855

Bakewell, Derbyshire, England

David

Wilson

Son

Single

4

1877

Yorkshire, England

Alice

Wilson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

William Hy

Wilson

Son

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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