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Household of James R Wilson (born 1839)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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.
James R Wilson and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James R Wilson, born in 1839 in , consisted of 10 members. James R was the head of the household, married to Selina Wilson, born in 1842 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; William (born 1867 in Strachur, Argyllshire, Scotland), Alfred (born 1870 in Strachur, Argyllshire, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Teresa (born 1875 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Arthur (born 1877 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane (born 1879 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Richard (born 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James R's Servant, Mary Duff, born in 1864 in Perthshire, Scotland.
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James R Wilson's household
James R
Wilson
Head
Selina
Wilson
Wife
William
Wilson
Son
Alfred
Wilson
Son
James
Wilson
Son
Teresa
Wilson
Daughter
Arthur
Wilson
Son
Jane
Wilson
Daughter
Richard
Wilson
Son
Mary
Duff
Servant
| First name(s) | James R |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James R | Wilson | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | England | |
Selina | Wilson | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Wilson | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Strachur, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Alfred | Wilson | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Strachur, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
James | Wilson | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Teresa | Wilson | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Arthur | Wilson | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Wilson | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Richard | Wilson | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Duff | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Perthshire, Scotland |
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