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Household of William Wilson (born 1835, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1835 in Blaydon, Durham, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Wilson, born in 1839 in Blaydon, Durham, England. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1861 in Blaydon, Durham, England), William (born 1865 in Blaydon, Durham, England), Mary (born 1865 in Blaydon, Durham, England), Edward (born 1872 in Blaydon, Durham, England), Priscilla (born 1875 in Blaydon, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Benwell, Northumberland, England) and John (born 1878 in Benwell, Northumberland, England).


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Jane

Wilson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Wilson

Son
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Edward

Wilson

Son
Female

Priscilla

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John

Wilson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Blaydon, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

46

1835

Blaydon, Durham, England

Jane

Wilson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Blaydon, Durham, England

Thomas

Wilson

Son

Single

20

1861

Blaydon, Durham, England

William

Wilson

Son

Single

16

1865

Blaydon, Durham, England

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Blaydon, Durham, England

Edward

Wilson

Son

Single

9

1872

Blaydon, Durham, England

Priscilla

Wilson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Blaydon, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Benwell, Northumberland, England

John

Wilson

Son

Single

3

1878

Benwell, Northumberland, England

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