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Household of William Wilson (born 1830, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 1830 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary E Wilson, born in 1831 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Stepson, George A (born 1864 in Idle, Yorkshire, England) and William's Stepson, Charles (born 1869 in Idle, Yorkshire, England).


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary E

Wilson

Wife
Male

George A

Brayshaw (Wilson)

Stepson
Male

Charles

Brayshaw (Wilson)

Stepson
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

51

1830

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Wilson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

George A

Brayshaw (Wilson)

Stepson

Single

17

1864

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Brayshaw (Wilson)

Stepson

Single

12

1869

Idle, Yorkshire, England

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