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Household of Wilson Mawson (born 1848, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ward, Westmorland, 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.

Wilson Mawson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Wilson Mawson, born in 1848 in Shap, Westmorland, consisted of 9 members. Wilson was the head of the household, married to Emily Mawson, born in 1851 in Shap, Westmorland, England. They had 5 children; George (born 1871 in Shap, Westmorland, England), William (born 1872 in Shap, Westmorland, England), John (born 1875 in Shap, Westmorland, England), James W (born 1877 in Shap, Westmorland, England) and Mark (born 1879 in Shap, Westmorland, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Wilson's Servant, John (born 1860 in Bampton, Westmorland, England) and Wilson's Servant, George (born 1816 in Patterdale, Westmorland, England).


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Wilson Mawson's household

Male

Wilson

Mawson

Head
Female

Emily

Mawson

Wife
Male

George

Mawson

Son
Male

William

Mawson

Son
Male

John

Mawson

Son
Male

James W

Mawson

Son
Male

Mark

Mawson

Son
Male

John

Fishwick

Servant
Male

George

Harrison

Servant
First name(s) Wilson
Last name Mawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Shap, Westmorland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Wilson

Mawson

Head

Married

33

1848

Shap, Westmorland, England

Emily

Mawson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Shap, Westmorland, England

George

Mawson

Son

Single

10

1871

Shap, Westmorland, England

William

Mawson

Son

Single

9

1872

Shap, Westmorland, England

John

Mawson

Son

Single

6

1875

Shap, Westmorland, England

James W

Mawson

Son

Single

4

1877

Shap, Westmorland, England

Mark

Mawson

Son

Single

2

1879

Shap, Westmorland, England

John

Fishwick

Servant

Single

21

1860

Bampton, Westmorland, England

George

Harrison

Servant

Single

65

1816

Patterdale, Westmorland, England

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