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Household of Thomas Wilson (born 1842, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wilson, born in 1842 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary A Wilson, born in 1840 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Ada (born 1872 in Ferryhill, Durham, England), Alfred (born 1875 in Ferryhill, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1877 in Ferryhill, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Neph, Henry Wilson, born in 1866 in Kent, England.


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Thomas Wilson's household

Male

Thomas

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary A

Wilson

Wife
Female

Ada

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Wilson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Henry

Wilson

Neph
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Wilson

Head

Married

39

1842

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary A

Wilson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Wilson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ferryhill, Durham, England

Alfred

Wilson

Son

Single

6

1875

Ferryhill, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Ferryhill, Durham, England

Henry

Wilson

Neph

Single

15

1866

Kent, England

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