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Household of Alexander Wilson (born 1820, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oyne, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Wilson, born in 1820 in Oyne, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Wilson, born in 1829 in Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1853 in Chapel, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1862 in Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1865 in Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and David S (born 1869 in Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, John (born 1860 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Alexander (born 1865 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, William (born 1818 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Wilson's household

Male

Alexander

Wilson

Head
Female

Jane

Wilson

Wife
Male

Alexander

Wilson

Son
Female

Jane

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter
Male

David S

Wilson

Son
Male

John

Anderson

Servant
Male

Alexander

Wood

Servant
Male

William

Tait

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Wilson

Head

Married

61

1820

Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Wilson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Chapel, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

David S

Wilson

Son

-

12

1869

Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Anderson

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Wood

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

William

Tait

Servant

Married

63

1818

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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