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Household of Alexander Wilson (born 1840, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Turriff, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Wilson, born in 1840 in Gamrie, Banffshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wilson, born in 1839 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1868 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1871 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1874 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1878 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Wilson's household

Male

Alexander

Wilson

Head
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Wife
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Wilson

Head

Married

41

1840

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret

Wilson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

William

Wilson

Son

-

13

1868

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Wilson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Wilson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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