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Household of William Wilson (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1831 in Oulton, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Wilson, born in 1841 in Spondon, Derbyshire, England. They had 7 children; Tom F (born 1861 in Spondon, Derbyshire, England), Annie (born 1866 in Spondon, Yorkshire, England), Jane E (born 1868 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Carrie (born 1870 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), William H (born 1873 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1876 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Alfred (born 1880 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Wifes Sister, Caroline Woolley, born in 1862 in Spondon, Derbyshire, England.


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary

Wilson

Wife
Male

Tom F

Wilson

Son
Female

Annie

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Jane E

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Carrie

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William H

Wilson

Son
Female

Emma

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Wilson

Son
Female

Caroline

Woolley

Wifes Sister
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Oulton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

50

1831

Oulton, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Wilson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Spondon, Derbyshire, England

Tom F

Wilson

Son

Single

20

1861

Spondon, Derbyshire, England

Annie

Wilson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Spondon, Yorkshire, England

Jane E

Wilson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Carrie

Wilson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

William H

Wilson

Son

Single

8

1873

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Wilson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Wilson

Son

Single

1

1880

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Caroline

Woolley

Wifes Sister

Single

19

1862

Spondon, Derbyshire, England

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