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Household of William Wilson (born 1823, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1823 in West Rainton, Durham, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Wilson, born in 1823 in Colliery Row, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1860 in Durham, England), John (born 1862 in Durham, England) and Edward (born 1865 in Durham, England).


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary

Wilson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Male

Edward

Wilson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place West Rainton, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

58

1823

West Rainton, Durham, England

Mary

Wilson

Wife

Married

58

1823

Colliery Row, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Durham, England

John

Wilson

Son

Single

19

1862

Durham, England

Edward

Wilson

Son

Single

16

1865

Durham, England

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