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Household of Alexander Wilson (born 1801, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanark, Lanarkshire, 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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Wilson, born in 1801 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, consisted of 11 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen T Wilson, born in 1808 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Andrew (born 1831 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1834 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1836 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Henry (born 1838 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Richard (born 1851 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Samuel (born 1854 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Grandson, Alexander (born 1855 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander's Grandson, William (born 1858 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Granddaughter, Ann (born 1863 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Wilson's household
Alexander
Wilson
Head
Helen T
Wilson
Wife
Andrew
Wilson
Son
Elizabeth
Wilson
Daughter
Janet
Wilson
Daughter
Henry
Wilson
Son
Richard
Wilson
Son
Samuel
Wilson
Son
Alexander
Tennant
Grandson
William
Buckley
Grandson
Ann
Wilson
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 80 |
| Birth year | 1801 |
| Birth place | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Wilson | Head | Married | 80 | 1801 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen T | Wilson | Wife | Married | 73 | 1808 | Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Andrew | Wilson | Son | Unmarried | 50 | 1831 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Wilson | Daughter | Unmarried | 47 | 1834 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Wilson | Daughter | Unmarried | 45 | 1836 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Henry | Wilson | Son | Unmarried | 43 | 1838 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Richard | Wilson | Son | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Samuel | Wilson | Son | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Tennant | Grandson | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Buckley | Grandson | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Wilson | Granddaughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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