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Household of George Wilson (born 1842, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, 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.

George Wilson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Wilson, born in 1842 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to - Wilson, born in 1841 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Brother, Charles (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and George's Cousin, John (born 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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George Wilson's household

Male

George

Wilson

Head
Female

-

Wilson

Wife
Female

Jane

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Male

Charles

Wilson

Brother
Male

John

Wilson

Cousin
First name(s) George
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Wilson

Head

Married

39

1842

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

-

Wilson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Argyllshire, Scotland

Jane

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Charles

Wilson

Brother

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Wilson

Cousin

Unmarried

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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