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Household of William Wilson (born 1838, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1838 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Wilson, born in 1843 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Tom (born 1867 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), John William (born 1869 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Florence (born 1871 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Frederick (born 1873 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Henry (born 1875 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Ellen (born 1878 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Wilson

Wife
Male

Tom

Wilson

Son
Male

John William

Wilson

Son
Female

Florence

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Wilson

Son
Male

Henry

Wilson

Son
Female

Ellen

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Leeds, 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

43

1838

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Wilson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Wilson

Son

Single

14

1867

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John William

Wilson

Son

Single

12

1869

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Wilson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Wilson

Son

Single

8

1873

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Wilson

Son

Single

6

1875

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Wilson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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