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Household of David Wilson (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rutherglen, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Wilson, born in 1831 in , consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Susan Wilson, born in 1835 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1855 in Ireland), David (born 1861 in Ireland) and Sarah (born 1869 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Lodger, David (born 1855 in Ireland), David's -, Lizzy (born 1852 in Ireland) and David's -, William (born 1881 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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David Wilson's household

Male

David

Wilson

Head
Female

Susan

Wilson

Wife
Male

Robert

Wilson

Son
Male

David

Wilson

Son
Female

Sarah

Wilson

Daughter
Male

David

Waters

Lodger
Female

Lizzy

Waters

-
Male

William

Waters

-
First name(s) David
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Wilson

Head

Married

50

1831

Ireland

Susan

Wilson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Ireland

Robert

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Ireland

David

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

Sarah

Wilson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Waters

Lodger

Married

26

1855

Ireland

Lizzy

Waters

-

Married

29

1852

Ireland

William

Waters

-

-

0

1881

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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