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Household of Alexander Wilson (born 1826, Banffshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Wilson, born in 1826 in Marnoch, Banffshire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Wilson, born in 1836 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Isabella S (born 1864 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland), Ellen W (born 1866 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland), Alex W (born 1869 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland), Robert C W (born 1873 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William G (born 1877 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John W (born 1880 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Margaret S (born 1866 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Visitor, James (born 1815 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Wilson's household
Alexander
Wilson
Head
Jane
Wilson
Wife
Isabella S
Wilson
Daughter
Ellen W
Wilson
Daughter
Alex W
Wilson
Son
Robert C W
Wilson
Son
William G
Wilson
Son
John W
Wilson
Son
Margaret S
Castle
Servant
James
Wilson
Visitor
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Wilson | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Wilson | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Banff, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Isabella S | Wilson | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Banff, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Ellen W | Wilson | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Banff, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Alex W | Wilson | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Banff, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Robert C W | Wilson | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William G | Wilson | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John W | Wilson | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret S | Castle | Servant | - | 15 | 1866 | Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
James | Wilson | Visitor | Widower | 66 | 1815 | Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland |
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