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Household of Hugh Wilson (born 1823, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, 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.

Hugh Wilson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Wilson, born in 1823 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 7 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Marion Wilson, born in 1828 in Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Marion (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Hugh's Granddaughter, Marion Docherty, born in 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Hugh Wilson's household

Male

Hugh

Wilson

Head
Female

Marion

Wilson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Wilson

Son
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Male

George

Wilson

Son
Female

Marion

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Marion

Docherty

Granddaughter
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

Wilson

Head

Married

58

1823

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Marion

Wilson

Wife

Married

53

1828

Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Wilson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Docherty

Granddaughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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