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Household of William Wilson (born 1843, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1843 in Low Moorsley, Durham, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Wilson, born in 1845 in Durham, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1860 in Beacon Hill, Durham, England), Robert (born 1862 in Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1865 in Durham, England) and Mary A (born 1873 in Chester Moor, Durham, England).


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Jane

Wilson

Wife
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Male

Robert

Wilson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Low Moorsley, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

38

1843

Low Moorsley, Durham, England

Jane

Wilson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Durham, England

William

Wilson

Son

Single

21

1860

Beacon Hill, Durham, England

Robert

Wilson

Son

Single

19

1862

Durham, England

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Durham, England

Mary A

Wilson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Chester Moor, Durham, England

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