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Household of David Wilson (born 1837, 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.
David Wilson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Wilson, born in 1837 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Ellen Wilson, born in 1839 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1874 in Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1879 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Step Daughter, Sarah (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David's Step Daughter, Jane (born 1867 in Renfrewshire, Scotland).
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David Wilson's household
David
Wilson
Head
Ellen
Wilson
Wife
Thomas
Wilson
Son
Elizabeth
Wilson
Daughter
Sarah
Morrison
Step Daughter
Jane
Dewar
Step Daughter
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Wilson | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Ellen | Wilson | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Ireland | |
Thomas | Wilson | Son | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Wilson | Daughter | Unmarried | 2 | 1879 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Sarah | Morrison | Step Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Dewar | Step Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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