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Household of William Wilson (born 1854, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Howden, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1854 in Blacktoft, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Wilson, born in 1852 in Howden, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Susan E (born 1874 in Howden, Yorkshire, England), John W (born 1876 in Saltmarsh, Yorkshire, England) and Emma E (born 1879 in Rawcliffe, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Brother In Law, John W Butterick, born in 1865 in Howden, Yorkshire, England.


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Rebecca

Wilson

Wife
Female

Susan E

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John W

Wilson

Son
Female

Emma E

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John W

Butterick

Brother In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Blacktoft, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

27

1854

Blacktoft, Yorkshire, England

Rebecca

Wilson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Howden, Yorkshire, England

Susan E

Wilson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Howden, Yorkshire, England

John W

Wilson

Son

Single

5

1876

Saltmarsh, Yorkshire, England

Emma E

Wilson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Rawcliffe, Yorkshire, England

John W

Butterick

Brother In Law

Single

16

1865

Howden, Yorkshire, England

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