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Household of William Wilson (born 1840, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1840 in Farsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Mary (born 1866 in Farsley, Yorkshire, England) and Hannah (born 1868 in Farsley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Joseph Pennington, born in 1855 in Yorkshire, England.


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Pennington

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Farsley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Widower

41

1840

Farsley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Farsley, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Wilson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Farsley, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Pennington

Visitor

Single

26

1855

Yorkshire, England

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