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Household of William Wilson (born 1841, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fulham, London,Middlesex, 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 Wilson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1841 in Lincolnshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Fanny Wilson, born in 1848 in Lincolnshire, England. They had 3 children; Joseph P (born 1864 in Landport, Hampshire, England), F W (born 1877 in Shepherd's Bush) and Ernest A (born 1879 in Shepherd's Bush).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Niece, Emily M M (born 1868 in Billinghay, Lincolnshire, England), William's Lodger, Eliza (born 1844 in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales) and William's Lodger, Henry Y (born 1860 in Herefordshire, England).


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Fanny

Wilson

Wife
Male

Joseph P

Wilson

Son
Female

F W

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Ernest A

Wilson

Son
Female

Emily M M

Key

Niece
Female

Eliza

Thomas

Lodger
Male

Henry Y

Firkins

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Lincolnshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

40

1841

Lincolnshire, England

Fanny

Wilson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Lincolnshire, England

Joseph P

Wilson

Son

Single

17

1864

Landport, Hampshire, England

F W

Wilson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Shepherd's Bush

Ernest A

Wilson

Son

Single

2

1879

Shepherd's Bush

Emily M M

Key

Niece

Single

13

1868

Billinghay, Lincolnshire, England

Eliza

Thomas

Lodger

Widow

37

1844

Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales

Henry Y

Firkins

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Herefordshire, England

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