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Household of Thomas Wilson (born 1845, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wilson, born in 1845 in Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Jane Wilson, born in 1847 in Seghill, Northumberland, England. They had 6 children; Alice (born 1869 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Margaret Jane (born 1870 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Elizabeth Ann (born 1872 in Gateshead, Durham, England), James Brown (born 1876 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Emily (born 1877 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Dora Griers (born 1881 in Gateshead, Durham, England).


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Thomas Wilson's household

Male

Thomas

Wilson

Head
Female

Elizabeth Jane

Wilson

Wife
Female

Alice

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Margaret Jane

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Wilson

Daughter
Male

James Brown

Wilson

Son
Female

Emily

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Dora Griers

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Northumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Wilson

Head

Married

36

1845

Northumberland, England

Elizabeth Jane

Wilson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Seghill, Northumberland, England

Alice

Wilson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Gateshead, Durham, England

Margaret Jane

Wilson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Gateshead, Durham, England

Elizabeth Ann

Wilson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Gateshead, Durham, England

James Brown

Wilson

Son

Single

5

1876

Gateshead, Durham, England

Emily

Wilson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Gateshead, Durham, England

Dora Griers

Wilson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Gateshead, Durham, England

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