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Household of Edward Wilson (born 1820, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackfriars, 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.
Edward Wilson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Wilson, born in 1820 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wilson, born in 1826 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Bethia (born 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Mother-In-Law, Margaret (born 1803 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Edward's Grandson, James (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Edward's Granddaughter, Margaret (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Edward Wilson's household
Edward
Wilson
Head
Margaret
Wilson
Wife
Bethia
Wilson
Daughter
Margaret
Taylor
Mother-In-Law
James
Leitch
Grandson
Margaret
Wilson
Granddaughter
Jessie
Wilson
Daughter
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Wilson | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Wilson | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Bethia | Wilson | Daughter | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Taylor | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 78 | 1803 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
James | Leitch | Grandson | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Wilson | Granddaughter | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Wilson | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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