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Household of William Wilson (born 1845)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1845 in , consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Letitia Wilson, born in 1845 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Arthur H (born 1867 in Darlington, Durham, England), Frederick W (born 1869 in Darlington, Durham, England), Alfred (born 1872 in Darlington, Durham, England) and Herbert (born 1880 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, George E (born 1857 in Stanton, Derbyshire, England) and William's Boarder, William (born 1856 in Tarporley, Cheshire, England).


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Letitia

Wilson

Wife
Male

Arthur H

Wilson

Son
Male

Frederick W

Wilson

Son
Male

Alfred

Wilson

Son
Male

Herbert

Wilson

Son
Male

George E

Tomlinson

Boarder
Male

William

Woodward

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

36

1845

Ireland

Letitia

Wilson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Arthur H

Wilson

Son

Single

14

1867

Darlington, Durham, England

Frederick W

Wilson

Son

Single

12

1869

Darlington, Durham, England

Alfred

Wilson

Son

Single

9

1872

Darlington, Durham, England

Herbert

Wilson

Son

Single

1

1880

Bolton, Lancashire, England

George E

Tomlinson

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Stanton, Derbyshire, England

William

Woodward

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Tarporley, Cheshire, England

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