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Household of William Wilson (born 1849, Yorkshire)

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 Wilson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1849 in Wheldrake, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Annie M Wilson, born in 1847 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Herbert J (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Arthur W (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Lilly A (born 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother In Law, Mary A Leith, born in 1813 in Norfolk, England.


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Annie M

Wilson

Wife
Male

Herbert J

Wilson

Son
Male

Arthur W

Wilson

Son
Female

Lilly A

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Leith

Mother In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

32

1849

Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England

Annie M

Wilson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Herbert J

Wilson

Son

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Arthur W

Wilson

Son

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Lilly A

Wilson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Leith

Mother In Law

Widow

68

1813

Norfolk, England

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