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Household of Elisabeth Wilson (born 1838, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, 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.

Elisabeth Wilson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elisabeth Wilson, born in 1838 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Elisabeth was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; William M (born 1867 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1869 in England) and Euphemia (born 1864 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Elisabeth's -, Eliza J (born 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elisabeth's Mother, Euphemia (born 1815 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elisabeth's Boarder, Louis C (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Elisabeth Wilson's household

Female

Elisabeth

Wilson

Head
Male

William M

Wilson

Son
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Female

Euphemia

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Eliza J

Wilson

-
Female

Euphemia

Williams

Mother
Male

Louis C

Downs

Boarder
First name(s) Elisabeth
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elisabeth

Wilson

Head

Widow

43

1838

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William M

Wilson

Son

-

14

1867

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Wilson

Son

-

12

1869

England

Euphemia

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Eliza J

Wilson

-

-

5

1876

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Euphemia

Williams

Mother

Widow

66

1815

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Louis C

Downs

Boarder

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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