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Household of William Wilson (born 1837, 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 1837 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Wilson, born in 1835 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1861 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Martha A (born 1863 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), George T (born 1865 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Albert (born 1868 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and John (born 1876 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's -, Christiana Chadwick, born in 1854 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary

Wilson

Wife
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Martha A

Wilson

Daughter
Male

George T

Wilson

Son
Male

Albert

Wilson

Son
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Female

Christiana

Chadwick

-
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
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

44

1837

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Wilson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

William

Wilson

Son

Single

20

1861

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Martha A

Wilson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

George T

Wilson

Son

Single

16

1865

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Wilson

Son

Single

13

1868

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John

Wilson

Son

Single

5

1876

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Christiana

Chadwick

-

Single

27

1854

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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