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Household of William Wilson (born 1830, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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 1830 in Colton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Wilson, born in 1840 in Barrow, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1865 in Barrow, Lancashire, England), James (born 1869 in Barrow, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1871 in Barrow, Lancashire, England) and Lily (born 1878 in Barrow, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, John H (born 1862 in Lancashire, England) and William's Servant, Eleanor (born 1863 in Dalton, Lancashire, England).
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William Wilson's household
William
Wilson
Head
Mary
Wilson
Wife
William
Wilson
Son
James
Wilson
Son
Mary
Wilson
Daughter
Lily
Wilson
Daughter
John H
Askew
Servant
Eleanor
Hunter
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Colton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Wilson | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Colton, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Wilson | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Barrow, Lancashire, England | |
William | Wilson | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Barrow, Lancashire, England | |
James | Wilson | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Barrow, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Barrow, Lancashire, England | |
Lily | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Barrow, Lancashire, England | |
John H | Askew | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Lancashire, England | |
Eleanor | Hunter | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Dalton, Lancashire, England |
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