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Household of Thomas Wilson (born 1833)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wilson, born in 1833 in , consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ellen Wilson, born in 1841 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, Timothy (born 1856 in Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, William (born 1857 in Scotland).


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Thomas Wilson's household

Male

Thomas

Wilson

Head
Female

Ellen

Wilson

Wife
Male

Timothy

Sullivan

Lodger
Male

William

Armstrong

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Ireland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Wilson

Head

Married

48

1833

Ireland

Ellen

Wilson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Timothy

Sullivan

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Lancashire, England

William

Armstrong

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Scotland

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