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Household of William Wilson (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1839 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah J Wilson, born in 1846 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1870 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1872 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1873 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and Alice (born 1875 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Angelina Peckett, born in 1860 in Shelley, Yorkshire, England.


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Sarah J

Wilson

Wife
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Female

Edith

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Fred

Wilson

Son
Female

Alice

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Angelina

Peckett

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

42

1839

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah J

Wilson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

John

Wilson

Son

Single

11

1870

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Wilson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Wilson

Son

Single

8

1873

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Wilson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Angelina

Peckett

Visitor

Single

21

1860

Shelley, Yorkshire, England

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