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Household of William James Wilson (born 1845, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, 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 James Wilson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William James Wilson, born in 1845 in Sherburn Hill, Durham, consisted of 6 members. William James was the head of the household, married to Mary Wilson, born in 1846 in Durham, England. They had 4 children; Mary Lizzie (born 1872 in Cornforth, Durham, England), Robert (born 1875 in Wheatley Hill, Durham, England), William (born 1876 in Wheatley Hill, Durham, England) and Annie Maria (born 1873 in Wheatley Hill, Durham, England).


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William James Wilson's household

Male

William James

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary

Wilson

Wife
Female

Mary Lizzie

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Wilson

Son
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Annie Maria

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) William James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Sherburn Hill, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William James

Wilson

Head

Married

36

1845

Sherburn Hill, Durham, England

Mary

Wilson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Durham, England

Mary Lizzie

Wilson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Cornforth, Durham, England

Robert

Wilson

Son

Single

6

1875

Wheatley Hill, Durham, England

William

Wilson

Son

Single

5

1876

Wheatley Hill, Durham, England

Annie Maria

Wilson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Wheatley Hill, Durham, England

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