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Household of Edward Wilson (born 1828, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Wilson, born in 1828 in Barony, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Isabella Wilson, born in 1843 in -. They had 3 children; James (born 1871 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), John (born 1875 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Agnes (born 1879 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Visitor, William Dolan, born in 1843 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.


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Edward Wilson's household

Male

Edward

Wilson

Head
Female

Isabella

Wilson

Wife
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Female

Agnes

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William

Dolan

Visitor
First name(s) Edward
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Wilson

Head

Married

53

1828

Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Wilson

Wife

Married

38

1843

-

James

Wilson

Son

-

10

1871

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

John

Wilson

Son

-

6

1875

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Agnes

Wilson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

William

Dolan

Visitor

Unmarried

38

1843

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

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