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Household of Hugh Wilson (born 1846, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 1846 in Mauchline, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wilson, born in 1847 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robina (born 1875 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Annie Marion (born 1877 in Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Grace Adam (born 1878 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Hugh's Sister-In-Law, Grace Peaton (born 1851 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Hugh's Brother-In-Law, James (born 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Hugh Wilson's household

Male

Hugh

Wilson

Head
Female

Sarah

Wilson

Wife
Female

Robina

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Annie Marion

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Grace Adam

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Grace Peaton

Adam

Sister-In-Law
Male

James

Adam

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

Wilson

Head

Married

35

1846

Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sarah

Wilson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robina

Wilson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie Marion

Wilson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland

Grace Adam

Wilson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Grace Peaton

Adam

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

30

1851

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

Adam

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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