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Household of William James Wilson (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, 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 James Wilson and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William James Wilson, born in 1835 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 12 members. William James was the head of the household, married to Mary Wilson, born in 1841 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; James, born 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William James's -, Charlotte (born 1807 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William James's Nephew, George (born 1865 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William James's Stepson, John (born 1863 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William James's Stepson, William (born 1869 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William James's Step Daughter, Elizabeth (born 1874 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William James's Step Daughter, Mary (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William James's Aunt, Elizabeth (born 1818 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William James's Lodger, Larah (born 1839 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and William James's Lodger, John (born 1866 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).


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William James Wilson's household

Male

William James

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary

Wilson

Wife
Female

Charlotte

Wilson

-
Male

George

Wilson

Nephew
Male

John

Bennett (Wilson)

Stepson
Male

William

Bennett (Wilson)

Stepson
Female

Elizabeth

Bennett (Wilson)

Step Daughter
Female

Mary

Bennett (Wilson)

Step Daughter
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Stanton

Aunt
Female

Larah

Lewin

Lodger
Male

John

Lewin

Lodger
First name(s) William James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William James

Wilson

Head

Married

46

1835

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary

Wilson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Charlotte

Wilson

-

Widow

74

1807

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

George

Wilson

Nephew

Single

16

1865

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

Bennett (Wilson)

Stepson

Single

18

1863

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Bennett (Wilson)

Stepson

Single

12

1869

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Bennett (Wilson)

Step Daughter

Single

7

1874

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary

Bennett (Wilson)

Step Daughter

Single

5

1876

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

James

Wilson

Son

Single

1

1880

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Stanton

Aunt

Single

63

1818

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Larah

Lewin

Lodger

Married

42

1839

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

John

Lewin

Lodger

Single

15

1866

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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