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Household of William Wilson (born 1818, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 1818 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilson, born in 1815 in Yorkshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Catherine, born 1876 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Niece, Mary Finney, born in 1857 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England.
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William Wilson's household
William
Wilson
Head
Elizabeth
Wilson
Wife
Mary
Finney
Niece
Catherine
Finney
Grand Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 63 |
| Birth year | 1818 |
| Birth place | Wakefield, 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 | 63 | 1818 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Wilson | Wife | Married | 66 | 1815 | Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Finney | Niece | Single | 24 | 1857 | Barnsley, Yorkshire, England | |
Catherine | Finney | Grand Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Stanley, Yorkshire, England |
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