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Household of William Wilson (born 1834)

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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1834 in , consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Wilson, born in 1843 in Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1868 in Ireland), Jessie (born 1871 in Gibraltar), Matilda (born 1875 in Scotland) and Mary (born 1880 in Durham, England).


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Ellen

Wilson

Wife
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Jessie

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

47

1834

Scotland

Ellen

Wilson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Scotland

William

Wilson

Son

Single

13

1868

Ireland

Jessie

Wilson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Gibraltar

Matilda

Wilson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Scotland

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Durham, England

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