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Household of William Wilson (born 1806, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1806 in Arncliffe, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Wilson, born in 1818 in Tilstock, Shropshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Emily (born 1853 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and William's Boarder, Ellen (born 1855 in Albro, Lincolnshire, England).


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary

Wilson

Wife
Female

Emily

Moore

Visitor
Female

Ellen

Moore

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Arncliffe, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

75

1806

Arncliffe, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Wilson

Wife

Married

63

1818

Tilstock, Shropshire, England

Emily

Moore

Visitor

Single

28

1853

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Moore

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Albro, Lincolnshire, England

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