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Household of William Wilson (born 1811, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1811 in Stanley, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Wilson, born in 1822 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England. They had 5 children; Arthur (born 1844 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1840 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England), Sarah Ann (born 1856 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1859 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and Mary (born 1862 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Annie, born 1866 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Jane (born 1813 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England), William's Boarder, Mary Louisa (born 1854 in Ludford, Lincolnshire, England) and William's Visitor, John (born 1858 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England).
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William Wilson's household
William
Wilson
Head
Rebecca
Wilson
Wife
Arthur
Wilson
Son
Elizabeth
Wilson
Daughter
Sarah Ann
Wilson
Daughter
Ellen
Wilson
Daughter
Mary
Wilson
Daughter
Annie
Carter
Grand Daughter
Jane
Bland
Boarder
Mary Louisa
Bland
Boarder
John
Carter
Visitor
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 70 |
| Birth year | 1811 |
| Birth place | Stanley, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Wilson | Head | Married | 70 | 1811 | Stanley, Yorkshire, England | |
Rebecca | Wilson | Wife | Married | 59 | 1822 | Boston, Lincolnshire, England | |
Arthur | Wilson | Son | Single | 37 | 1844 | Castleford, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 41 | 1840 | Stanley, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah Ann | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 25 | 1856 | Castleford, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 22 | 1859 | Castleford, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Wilson | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Castleford, Yorkshire, England | |
Annie | Carter | Grand Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Horbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Jane | Bland | Boarder | Widow | 68 | 1813 | Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England | |
Mary Louisa | Bland | Boarder | - | 27 | 1854 | Ludford, Lincolnshire, England | |
John | Carter | Visitor | Single | 23 | 1858 | Horbury, Yorkshire, England |
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