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Household of Alexander Wilson (born 1846, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Wilson, born in 1846 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Alexander Wilson, born in 1870 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1870 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1872 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1874 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Aunt, Margaret R Wilson, born in 1842 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Wilson's household

Male

Alexander

Wilson

Head
Male

Alexander

Wilson

Son
Female

Maggie

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Margaret R

Wilson

Aunt
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Wilson

Head

Married

35

1846

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

Wilson

Son

-

11

1870

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Maggie

Wilson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Wilson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret R

Wilson

Aunt

Others

39

1842

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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