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Household of William Wilson (born 1829, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1829 in Skipsea, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Wilson, born in 1823 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Fanny, born 1861 in Wold Newton, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Apprentice, Joseph (born 1864 in Wold Newton, Yorkshire, England) and William's Lodger, George (born 1859 in Aldbrough, Yorkshire, England).


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary

Wilson

Wife
Female

Fanny

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Cowton

Apprentice
Male

George

Wilson

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Skipsea, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

52

1829

Skipsea, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Wilson

Wife

Married

58

1823

Beverley, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Wilson

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Wold Newton, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Cowton

Apprentice

Single

17

1864

Wold Newton, Yorkshire, England

George

Wilson

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Aldbrough, Yorkshire, England

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