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Household of William Wilson (born 1855, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Scarborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 1855 in Lockton, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Wilson, born in 1856 in Ayton, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Ada E (born 1877 in Ayton, Yorkshire, England), Eliza E (born 1878 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England) and John R (born 1880 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, George Stonehouse, born in 1809 in Snainton, Yorkshire, England.


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary A

Wilson

Wife
Female

Ada E

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Eliza E

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John R

Wilson

Son
Male

George

Stonehouse

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Lockton, 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

26

1855

Lockton, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Wilson

Wife

Married

25

1856

Ayton, Yorkshire, England

Ada E

Wilson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Ayton, Yorkshire, England

Eliza E

Wilson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

John R

Wilson

Son

Single

1

1880

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

George

Stonehouse

Lodger

Single

72

1809

Snainton, Yorkshire, England

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