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Household of David Wilson (born 1836, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, Lanarkshire, 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.

David Wilson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Wilson, born in 1836 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jane Weir Wilson, born in 1841 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Jane (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Bethie (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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David Wilson's household

Male

David

Wilson

Head
Female

Jane Weir

Wilson

Wife
Female

Jane

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Female

Bethie

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Janet

Wilson

Daughter
Male

David

Wilson

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Wilson

Head

Married

45

1836

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane Weir

Wilson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Bethie

Wilson

Daughter

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Wilson

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Wilson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Wilson

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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