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Household of William Wilson (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1844 in Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to May A Wilson, born in 1844 in Heysham, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Charlotte (born 1867 in Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1870 in Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1872 in Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, England), Harriet (born 1874 in Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, England), Frances (born 1876 in Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1878 in Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, England) and Jane (born 1880 in Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, England).


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

May A

Wilson

Wife
Female

Charlotte

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Wilson

Son
Female

Harriet

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Frances

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

37

1844

Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, England

May A

Wilson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Heysham, Lancashire, England

Charlotte

Wilson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, England

Ann

Wilson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, England

Robert

Wilson

Son

Single

9

1872

Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Wilson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, England

Frances

Wilson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, England

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, England

Jane

Wilson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, England

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