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Household of William Wilson (born 1826, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridlington, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1826 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Wilson, born in 1842 in North Cave, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Selina (born 1862 in Bridlington, Yorkshire, England), Alfred (born 1868 in Bridlington, Yorkshire, England), Clara Ann (born 1871 in Bridlington, Yorkshire, England), Kate (born 1873 in Bridlington, Yorkshire, England) and William Henry (born 1876 in Bridlington, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, John Williamson, born in 1859 in Bridlington, Yorkshire, England.


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Hannah

Wilson

Wife
Female

Selina

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Wilson

Son
Female

Clara Ann

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Kate

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William Henry

Wilson

Son
Male

John

Williamson

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

55

1826

Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Wilson

Wife

Married

39

1842

North Cave, Yorkshire, England

Selina

Wilson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Bridlington, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Wilson

Son

Single

13

1868

Bridlington, Yorkshire, England

Clara Ann

Wilson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bridlington, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Wilson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bridlington, Yorkshire, England

William Henry

Wilson

Son

Single

5

1876

Bridlington, Yorkshire, England

John

Williamson

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Bridlington, Yorkshire, England

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