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Household of William B Wilson (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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.

William B Wilson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William B Wilson, born in 1845 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William B was the head of the household, married to Matilda Wilson, born in 1844 in Goole, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Joseph S (born 1867 in York, Yorkshire, England), Ann Lister (born 1869 in York, Yorkshire, England), Martha C (born 1871 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), William B (born 1874 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Charles (born 1876 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Herbert (born 1878 in York, Yorkshire, England).


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William B Wilson's household

Male

William B

Wilson

Head
Female

Matilda

Wilson

Wife
Male

Joseph S

Wilson

Son
Female

Ann Lister

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Martha C

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William B

Wilson

Son
Male

Charles

Wilson

Son
Male

Herbert

Wilson

Son
First name(s) William B
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William B

Wilson

Head

Married

36

1845

York, Yorkshire, England

Matilda

Wilson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Goole, Yorkshire, England

Joseph S

Wilson

Son

Single

14

1867

York, Yorkshire, England

Ann Lister

Wilson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

York, Yorkshire, England

Martha C

Wilson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

William B

Wilson

Son

Single

7

1874

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Wilson

Son

Single

5

1876

York, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Wilson

Son

Single

3

1878

York, Yorkshire, England

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