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Household of James Russell Wilson (born 1818, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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 Russell Wilson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Russell Wilson, born in 1818 in Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. James Russell was the head of the household, married to Augusta P Wilson, born in 1818 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James Russell's Brother-In-Law, William (born 1812 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James Russell's Sister, Mary A (born 1831 in England), James Russell's Boarder, Georgina (born 1841 in England), James Russell's Boarder, Edith (born 1863 in England) and James Russell's Visitor, Fanny (born 1839 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland).


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James Russell Wilson's household

Male

James Russell

Wilson

Head
Female

Augusta P

Wilson

Wife
Male

William

Galloway

Brother-In-Law
Female

Mary A

Galloway

Sister
Female

Georgina

Perkins

Boarder
Female

Edith

Hope

Boarder
Female

Fanny

Galloway

Visitor
First name(s) James Russell
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James Russell

Wilson

Head

Married

63

1818

Perthshire, Scotland

Augusta P

Wilson

Wife

Married

63

1818

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Galloway

Brother-In-Law

Married

69

1812

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary A

Galloway

Sister

Married

50

1831

England

Georgina

Perkins

Boarder

Unmarried

40

1841

England

Edith

Hope

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

England

Fanny

Galloway

Visitor

Unmarried

42

1839

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

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