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Household of Elizabeth B Wilson (born 1845, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalkeith, Midlothian, 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.

Elizabeth B Wilson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elizabeth B Wilson, born in 1845 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Elizabeth B was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; John (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and David P (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Elizabeth B's Cousin, Elizabeth (born 1847 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth B's Servant, Jemima (born 1853 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Elizabeth B Wilson's household

Female

Elizabeth B

Wilson

Head
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Male

David P

Wilson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Cruickshanks

Cousin
Female

Jemima

Wilson

Servant
First name(s) Elizabeth B
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elizabeth B

Wilson

Head

Widow

36

1845

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Wilson

Son

-

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

David P

Wilson

Son

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Cruickshanks

Cousin

Unmarried

34

1847

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Jemima

Wilson

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

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