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Household of William Wilson (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tadcaster, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1844 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emmeline Wilson, born in 1847 in Newton, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah A (born 1873 in Methley, Yorkshire, England), Adeline (born 1878 in Allerton Bywater, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1880 in Allerton Bywater, Yorkshire, England) and Frank (born 1881 in Allerton Bywater, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, James Stephenson, born in 1850 in Methley, Yorkshire, England.


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Emmeline

Wilson

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Adeline

Wilson

Daughter
Male

George

Wilson

Son
Male

Frank

Wilson

Son
Male

James

Stephenson

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

37

1844

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Emmeline

Wilson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Newton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Wilson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Methley, Yorkshire, England

Adeline

Wilson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Allerton Bywater, Yorkshire, England

George

Wilson

Son

Single

1

1880

Allerton Bywater, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Wilson

Son

Single

0

1881

Allerton Bywater, Yorkshire, England

James

Stephenson

Boarder

Single

31

1850

Methley, Yorkshire, England

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