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Household of Alexander Wilson (born 1851, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

Alexander Wilson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Wilson, born in 1851 in Ayrshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary A Wilson, born in 1854 in Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England. They had 2 children; William B (born 1879 in Barry, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Margaret (born 1880 in Barry, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Alexander Wilson's household

Male

Alexander

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary A

Wilson

Wife
Male

William B

Wilson

Son
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Wilson

Head

Married

30

1851

Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary A

Wilson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England

William B

Wilson

Son

Single

2

1879

Barry, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Barry, Glamorganshire, Wales

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