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Household of George Wilson (born 1845, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Morton, Dumfriesshire, 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.

George Wilson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Wilson, born in 1845 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilson, born in 1845 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1869 in Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1871 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1877 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Mother, Elizabeth Wilson, born in 1803 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.


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George Wilson's household

Male

George

Wilson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Female

Jane

Wilson

Daughter
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Mother
First name(s) George
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Wilson

Head

Married

36

1845

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Wilson

Son

-

12

1869

Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Jane

Wilson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Wilson

Son

-

8

1873

Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Catherine

Wilson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Wilson

Son

-

1

1880

Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wilson

Mother

Widow

78

1803

Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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