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Household of Gavin Wilson (born 1840, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Avondale, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gavin Wilson, born in 1840 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Gavin was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wilson, born in 1839 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1865 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Gavin (born 1871 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1876 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane R (born 1878 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Gavin Wilson's household
Gavin
Wilson
Head
Margaret
Wilson
Wife
Alexander
Wilson
Son
Gavin
Wilson
Son
John
Wilson
Son
David
Wilson
Son
Jane R
Wilson
Daughter
| First name(s) | Gavin |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gavin | Wilson | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Wilson | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Wilson | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Gavin | Wilson | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Wilson | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
David | Wilson | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane R | Wilson | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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