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Household of William Wilson (born 1846, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1846 in Rainton, Durham, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilson, born in 1849 in Haswell, Durham, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1867 in Haswell, Durham, England), Henry (born 1868 in Haswell, Durham, England), Ann (born 1871 in Haswell, Durham, England), Peter (born 1873 in Durham, England) and William (born 1880 in Durham, England).


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Male

Henry

Wilson

Son
Female

Ann

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Peter

Wilson

Son
Male

William

Wilson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Rainton, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

35

1846

Rainton, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Haswell, Durham, England

John

Wilson

Son

Single

14

1867

Haswell, Durham, England

Henry

Wilson

Son

Single

13

1868

Haswell, Durham, England

Ann

Wilson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Haswell, Durham, England

Peter

Wilson

Son

Single

8

1873

Durham, England

William

Wilson

Son

Single

1

1880

Durham, England

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