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Household of William M Wilson (born 1827)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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 M Wilson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William M Wilson, born in 1827 in , consisted of 8 members. William M was the head of the household, married to Jane B Wilson, born in 1829 in Scotland. They had 4 children; E M (born 1856 in Scotland), J B (born 1860 in Scotland), H B (born 1862 in Scotland) and W (born 1864 in Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William M's Visitor, M (born 1829 in Northumberland, England) and William M's Servant, E M (born 1841 in Scotland).


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William M Wilson's household

Male

William M

Wilson

Head
Female

Jane B

Wilson

Wife
Female

E M

Wilson

Daughter
Female

J B

Wilson

Daughter
Female

H B

Wilson

Daughter
Female

W

Wilson

Daughter
Female

M

Harbottle

Visitor
Female

E M

Ritchie

Servant
First name(s) William M
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William M

Wilson

Head

Married

54

1827

Scotland

Jane B

Wilson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Scotland

E M

Wilson

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Scotland

J B

Wilson

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Scotland

H B

Wilson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Scotland

W

Wilson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Scotland

M

Harbottle

Visitor

Married

52

1829

Northumberland, England

E M

Ritchie

Servant

Single

40

1841

Scotland

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