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Household of William John Wilson (born 1837, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, 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 John Wilson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William John Wilson, born in 1837 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 10 members. William John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilson, born in 1837 in Brandon, Suffolk, England. They had 7 children; Dinah (born 1867 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), Agnes M (born 1870 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), Emma (born 1871 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), George (born 1873 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), John (born 1874 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), Jessie (born 1876 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England) and Ada (born 1878 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William John's Boarder, Walter Wilson, born in 1860 in City of London, Middlesex, England.


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William John Wilson's household

Male

William John

Wilson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife
Female

Dinah

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Agnes M

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Emma

Wilson

Daughter
Male

George

Wilson

Son
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Female

Jessie

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Ada

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Walter

Wilson

Boarder
First name(s) William John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William John

Wilson

Head

Married

44

1837

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Brandon, Suffolk, England

Dinah

Wilson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Agnes M

Wilson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Emma

Wilson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

George

Wilson

Son

Single

8

1873

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

John

Wilson

Son

Single

7

1874

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Jessie

Wilson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Ada

Wilson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Walter

Wilson

Boarder

Single

21

1860

City of London, Middlesex, England

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