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Household of William R Wilson (born 1833, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 R Wilson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William R Wilson, born in 1833 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, consisted of 6 members. William R was the head of the household, married to Rosa Wilson, born in 1842 in Malton, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Margery R, born 1881 in Walton, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William R's Servant, Emma (born 1859 in Whixley, Yorkshire, England), William R's Servant, Mary E (born 1860 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England) and William R's Servant, Harriet A (born 1860 in Loversall, Yorkshire, England).


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William R Wilson's household

Male

William R

Wilson

Head
Female

Rosa

Wilson

Wife
Female

Margery R

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Emma

Mason

Servant
Female

Mary E

Field

Servant
Female

Harriet A

Porter

Servant
First name(s) William R
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Stockton on Tees, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William R

Wilson

Head

Married

48

1833

Stockton on Tees, Durham, England

Rosa

Wilson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Malton, Yorkshire, England

Margery R

Wilson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Walton, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Mason

Servant

Single

22

1859

Whixley, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Field

Servant

Single

21

1860

Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England

Harriet A

Porter

Servant

Single

21

1860

Loversall, Yorkshire, England

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