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Household of Gavin Wilson (born 1813, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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.

Gavin Wilson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gavin Wilson, born in 1813 in Galston, Ayrshire, consisted of 8 members. Gavin was the head of the household, married to Annie Wilson, born in 1833 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert F (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Gavin (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1866 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John H (born 1875 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Gavin's Servant, Maria Lambert, born in 1867 in Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Gavin Wilson's household

Male

Gavin

Wilson

Head
Female

Annie

Wilson

Wife
Male

Robert F

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Gavin

Wilson

Son
Male

Charles

Wilson

Son
Male

John H

Wilson

Son
Female

Maria

Lambert

Servant
First name(s) Gavin
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Gavin

Wilson

Head

Married

68

1813

Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Annie

Wilson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Robert F

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Gavin

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Charles

Wilson

Son

-

15

1866

Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John H

Wilson

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Maria

Lambert

Servant

-

14

1867

Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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