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Household of Charles Wilson (born 1829)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ferry Port on Craig, Fife, 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.

Charles Wilson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Wilson, born in 1829 in , consisted of 10 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wilson, born in 1842 in Fife, Scotland. They had 7 children; Betsy (born 1860 in Fife, Scotland), Christina (born 1864 in Fife, Scotland), James (born 1867 in Fife, Scotland), Robert (born 1869 in Fife, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Fife, Scotland), Jessie (born 1875 in Fife, Scotland) and Mary (born 1878 in Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Step Son, David Wilson, born in 1871 in Fife, Scotland.


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Charles Wilson's household

Male

Charles

Wilson

Head
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Wife
Female

Betsy

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Christina

Wilson

Daughter
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Male

Robert

Wilson

Son
Male

David

Wilson

Step Son
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Female

Jessie

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) Charles
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place -

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Wilson

Head

Married

52

1829

-

Margaret

Wilson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Fife, Scotland

Betsy

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Fife, Scotland

Christina

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Fife, Scotland

James

Wilson

Son

-

14

1867

Fife, Scotland

Robert

Wilson

Son

-

12

1869

Fife, Scotland

David

Wilson

Step Son

-

10

1871

Fife, Scotland

John

Wilson

Son

-

10

1871

Fife, Scotland

Jessie

Wilson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Fife, Scotland

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Fife, Scotland

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