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Household of William D Wilson (born 1844, Durham)

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.

William D Wilson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William D Wilson, born in 1844 in Boldon, Durham, consisted of 7 members. William D was the head of the household, married to Jane Wilson, born in 1847 in Scotland. They had 2 children; Anne D (born 1879 in Boldon, Durham, England) and John T (born 1880 in Boldon, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William D's Daughter Step, Jane (born 1872 in Boldon, Durham, England), William D's Father, Jonathan (born 1803 in Hartlepool, Durham, England) and William D's Boarder, Matthew (born 1858 in Felling, Durham, England).


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William D Wilson's household

Male

William D

Wilson

Head
Female

Jane

Wilson

Wife
Female

Jane

Hall (Wilson)

Daughter Step
Female

Anne D

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John T

Wilson

Son
Male

Jonathan

Wilson

Father
Male

Matthew

Richardson

Boarder
First name(s) William D
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Boldon, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William D

Wilson

Head

Married

37

1844

Boldon, Durham, England

Jane

Wilson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Scotland

Jane

Hall (Wilson)

Daughter Step

Single

9

1872

Boldon, Durham, England

Anne D

Wilson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Boldon, Durham, England

John T

Wilson

Son

Single

1

1880

Boldon, Durham, England

Jonathan

Wilson

Father

Widower

78

1803

Hartlepool, Durham, England

Matthew

Richardson

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Felling, Durham, England

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