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Household of William J Wilson (born 1837, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Olave Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 J Wilson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Wilson, born in 1837 in St George in the East, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Emily Wilson, born in 1848 in Camberwell, Surrey, England. They had 1 child; John, born 1870 in Lambeth, Surrey, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William J's Servant, Eliza (born 1857 in Lambeth, Surrey, England) and William J's Servant, John (born 1853 in London, Middlesex, England).


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William J Wilson's household

Male

William J

Wilson

Head
Female

Emily

Wilson

Wife
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Female

Eliza

Hart

Servant
Male

John

Cope

Servant
First name(s) William J
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place St George in the East, Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Wilson

Head

Married

44

1837

St George in the East, Middlesex, England

Emily

Wilson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Camberwell, Surrey, England

John

Wilson

Son

Single

11

1870

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Eliza

Hart

Servant

Married

24

1857

Lambeth, Surrey, England

John

Cope

Servant

Married

28

1853

London, Middlesex, England

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