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Household of William Wilson (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1838 in Royston, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellin Wilson, born in 1846 in Darton, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Charles (born 1858 in Royston, Yorkshire, England), Priscilla (born 1870 in Darton, Yorkshire, England), Alfred (born 1872 in Darton, Yorkshire, England), Ann (born 1875 in Darton, Yorkshire, England), Eliza (born 1877 in Darton, Yorkshire, England), Florence (born 1879 in Darton, Yorkshire, England) and Frederick (born 1881 in Darton, Yorkshire, England).


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Ellin

Wilson

Wife
Male

Charles

Wilson

Son
Female

Priscilla

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Wilson

Son
Female

Ann

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Florence

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Wilson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Royston, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

43

1838

Royston, Yorkshire, England

Ellin

Wilson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Darton, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Wilson

Son

Single

23

1858

Royston, Yorkshire, England

Priscilla

Wilson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Darton, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Wilson

Son

Single

9

1872

Darton, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Wilson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Darton, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Wilson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Darton, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Wilson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Darton, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Wilson

Son

Single

0

1881

Darton, Yorkshire, England

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