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Household of Alexander Wilson (born 1817, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Wilson, born in 1817 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 3 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet Wilson, born in 1819 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, John Steel, born in 1857 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Wilson's household

Male

Alexander

Wilson

Head
Female

Janet

Wilson

Wife
Male

John

Steel

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Wilson

Head

Married

64

1817

Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Wilson

Wife

Married

62

1819

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

John

Steel

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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