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Household of William Wilson (born 1847, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1847 in Nether Kellet, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilson, born in 1841 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Lydia A (born 1874 in Morecambe, Lancashire, England) and Sam Smith (born 1876 in Morecambe, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Cousin, Minnie (born 1863 in Morecambe, Lancashire, England) and William's Servant, Sarah (born 1863 in Overton, Lancashire, England).
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William Wilson's household
William
Wilson
Head
Elizabeth
Wilson
Wife
Lydia A
Wilson
Daughter
Sam Smith
Wilson
Son
Minnie
Sibbald
Cousin
Sarah
Kellett
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Nether Kellet, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Wilson | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Nether Kellet, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Wilson | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Bradford, Yorkshire, England | |
Lydia A | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Morecambe, Lancashire, England | |
Sam Smith | Wilson | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Morecambe, Lancashire, England | |
Minnie | Sibbald | Cousin | Single | 18 | 1863 | Morecambe, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Kellett | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Overton, Lancashire, England |
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