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Household of William Wilson (born 1834, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1834 in Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Wilson, born in 1845 in Islington, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Emma (born 1875 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Alfred A (born 1876 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Eliza (born 1879 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Step Son, Edward Smith, born in 1870 in Hackney, Middlesex, England.


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Emma

Wilson

Wife
Male

Edward

Smith

Step Son
Female

Emma

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Alfred A

Wilson

Son
Female

Eliza

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

47

1834

Middlesex, England

Emma

Wilson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Islington, Middlesex, England

Edward

Smith

Step Son

Single

11

1870

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Emma

Wilson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Alfred A

Wilson

Son

Single

5

1876

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Wilson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Hackney, Middlesex, England

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