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Household of William Wilson (born 1843, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holbeck, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1843 in Wyke, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Wilson, born in 1844 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Lucy (born 1870 in Low Moor, Yorkshire, England), James H (born 1874 in Low Moor, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Low Moor, Yorkshire, England), Catherine (born 1878 in Low Moor, Yorkshire, England) and Clara (born 1881 in Low Moor, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Helen Rotheram, born in 1861 in Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England.
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William Wilson's household
William
Wilson
Head
Catherine
Wilson
Wife
Lucy
Wilson
Daughter
James H
Wilson
Son
Thomas
Wilson
Son
Catherine
Wilson
Daughter
Clara
Wilson
Daughter
Helen
Rotheram
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Wyke, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Wilson | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Wyke, Yorkshire, England | |
Catherine | Wilson | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Lucy | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Low Moor, Yorkshire, England | |
James H | Wilson | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Low Moor, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas | Wilson | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Low Moor, Yorkshire, England | |
Catherine | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Low Moor, Yorkshire, England | |
Clara | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Low Moor, Yorkshire, England | |
Helen | Rotheram | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England |
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