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Household of William S Wilson (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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 S Wilson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William S Wilson, born in 1847 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. William S was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilson, born in 1854 in Denbighshire, Wales. They had 4 children; William S (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), John Isaac (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), George Edward (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Charles James (born 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William S's Lodger, Philis (born 1819 in Shropshire, England), William S's Lodger, Mary (born 1821 in Ireland), William S's Lodger, William (born 1845 in Ireland) and William S's Lodger, Mary (born 1806 in Anglesey, Wales).


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William S Wilson's household

Male

William S

Wilson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife
Male

William S

Wilson

Son
Male

John Isaac

Wilson

Son
Male

George Edward

Wilson

Son
Male

Charles James

Wilson

Son
Female

Philis

Lomas

Lodger
Female

Mary

O Shea

Lodger
Male

William

O Shea

Lodger
Female

Mary

Williams

Lodger
First name(s) William S
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William S

Wilson

Head

Married

34

1847

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Denbighshire, Wales

William S

Wilson

Son

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John Isaac

Wilson

Son

Single

5

1876

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

George Edward

Wilson

Son

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Charles James

Wilson

Son

Single

1

1880

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Philis

Lomas

Lodger

Widow

62

1819

Shropshire, England

Mary

O Shea

Lodger

Widow

60

1821

Ireland

William

O Shea

Lodger

Single

36

1845

Ireland

Mary

Williams

Lodger

Widow

75

1806

Anglesey, Wales

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