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Household of William Wilson (born 1847, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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 1847 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret A Wilson, born in 1851 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1869 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Annie (born 1871 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1873 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Henry (born 1877 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1879 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Frederick (born 1880 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Margaret A

Wilson

Wife
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Annie

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Wilson

Son
Male

Henry

Wilson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Wilson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

34

1847

Sunderland, Durham, England

Margaret A

Wilson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Sunderland, Durham, England

William

Wilson

Son

Single

12

1869

Sunderland, Durham, England

Annie

Wilson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Sunderland, Durham, England

Thomas

Wilson

Son

Single

8

1873

Sunderland, Durham, England

Henry

Wilson

Son

Single

4

1877

Sunderland, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sunderland, Durham, England

Frederick

Wilson

Son

Single

1

1880

Sunderland, Durham, England

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