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Household of Alexander Wilson (born 1830, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Wilson, born in 1830 in Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella Wilson, born in 1830 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; Hugh (born 1860 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen (born 1862 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1866 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Isabella (born 1869 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Margaret (born 1871 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1874 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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Alexander Wilson's household

Male

Alexander

Wilson

Head
Female

Isabella

Wilson

Wife
Male

Hugh

Wilson

Son
Female

Helen

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Wilson

Head

Married

51

1830

Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Wilson

Wife

Married

51

1830

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

Hugh

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

-

15

1866

Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Isabella

Wilson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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