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Household of Alexander Wilson (born 1822, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Wilson, born in 1822 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Wilson, born in 1830 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Catherine (born 1851 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1853 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1856 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1860 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1865 in Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1868 in Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1873 in Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's -, John Kilpatrick, born in 1826 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Wilson's household

Male

Alexander

Wilson

Head
Female

Helen

Wilson

Wife
Female

Catherine

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Female

Jane

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Wilson

Son
Female

Agnes

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John

Kilpatrick

-
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Wilson

Head

Married

59

1822

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Helen

Wilson

Wife

Married

51

1830

Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Alexander

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John

Kilpatrick

-

Unmarried

55

1826

Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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