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Household of William Wilson (born 1859, 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 Wilson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1859 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ellen Wilson, born in 1854 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Henry Beckett, born in 1863 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary Ellen

Wilson

Wife
Male

Henry

Beckett

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

22

1859

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Wilson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Henry

Beckett

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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