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Household of William Wilson (born 1828, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, 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 1828 in Chester, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Rosetta Wilson, born in 1839 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Henrietta A (born 1864 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Emily L (born 1867 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England) and William T (born 1869 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Henry E Saunders, born in 1868 in Middlesex, England.


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Rosetta

Wilson

Wife
Female

Henrietta A

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Emily L

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William T

Wilson

Son
Male

Henry E

Saunders

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Chester, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

53

1828

Chester, Cheshire, England

Rosetta

Wilson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Henrietta A

Wilson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Islington, Middlesex, England

Emily L

Wilson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

William T

Wilson

Son

Single

12

1869

Islington, Middlesex, England

Henry E

Saunders

Boarder

Single

13

1868

Middlesex, England

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