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Household of William Wilson (born 1842)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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 1842 in , consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Wilson, born in 1845 in Scotland. They had 6 children; Robert (born 1865 in Scotland), Andrew T (born 1868 in Scotland), Margaret B D (born 1875 in Scotland), Jane G (born 1877 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), William J (born 1879 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Joseph T (born 1880 in Usworth, Durham, England).


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Jane

Wilson

Wife
Male

Robert

Wilson

Son
Male

Andrew T

Wilson

Son
Female

Margaret B D

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Jane G

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William J

Wilson

Son
Male

Joseph T

Wilson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

39

1842

Scotland

Jane

Wilson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Scotland

Robert

Wilson

Son

Single

16

1865

Scotland

Andrew T

Wilson

Son

Single

13

1868

Scotland

Margaret B D

Wilson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Scotland

Jane G

Wilson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

William J

Wilson

Son

Single

2

1879

Sunderland, Durham, England

Joseph T

Wilson

Son

Single

1

1880

Usworth, Durham, England

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