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Household of William Jas Wilson (born 1851, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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 Jas Wilson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Jas Wilson, born in 1851 in Chester, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. William Jas was the head of the household, married to Ellen Eliza Wilson, born in 1854 in Staffordshire, England. They had 1 child; Walter Robt, born 1881 in Chester, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William Jas's Niece, Mary Ann (born 1874 in Chester, Cheshire, England), William Jas's Nephew, Albert Arth (born 1878 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and William Jas's Sister, Alice (born 1857 in Chester, Cheshire, England).


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William Jas Wilson's household

Male

William Jas

Wilson

Head
Female

Ellen Eliza

Wilson

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Wilson

Niece
Male

Albert Arth

Wilson

Nephew
Male

Walter Robt

Wilson

Son
Female

Alice

Wilson

Sister
First name(s) William Jas
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Chester, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Jas

Wilson

Head

Married

30

1851

Chester, Cheshire, England

Ellen Eliza

Wilson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Staffordshire, England

Mary Ann

Wilson

Niece

Single

7

1874

Chester, Cheshire, England

Albert Arth

Wilson

Nephew

Single

3

1878

Chester, Cheshire, England

Walter Robt

Wilson

Son

Single

0

1881

Chester, Cheshire, England

Alice

Wilson

Sister

Single

24

1857

Chester, Cheshire, England

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