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Household of Walter Wilson (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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.

Walter Wilson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Wilson, born in 1837 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Mary E Wilson, born in 1838 in Wentworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Joseph H (born 1861 in Wentworth, Yorkshire, England), Joshua L (born 1863 in Yorkshire, England), William F (born 1866 in Yorkshire, England), Annie E (born 1869 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England) and Alice (born 1872 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England).


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Walter Wilson's household

Male

Walter

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary E

Wilson

Wife
Male

Joseph H

Wilson

Son
Male

Joshua L

Wilson

Son
Male

William F

Wilson

Son
Female

Annie E

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Alice

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) Walter
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Wilson

Head

Married

44

1837

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Wilson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Wentworth, Yorkshire, England

Joseph H

Wilson

Son

Single

20

1861

Wentworth, Yorkshire, England

Joshua L

Wilson

Son

Single

18

1863

Yorkshire, England

William F

Wilson

Son

Single

15

1866

Yorkshire, England

Annie E

Wilson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Wilson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Hoyland, Yorkshire, England

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