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Household of James S Wilson (born 1841, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, 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 S Wilson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James S Wilson, born in 1841 in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. James S was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilson, born in 1839 in Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Walter (born 1863 in Peeblesshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1867 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland), William (born 1869 in Peeblesshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1875 in Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1877 in Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and John (born 1879 in Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland).


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James S Wilson's household

Male

James S

Wilson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife
Male

Walter

Wilson

Son
Female

Janet

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John

Wilson

Son
First name(s) James S
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James S

Wilson

Head

Married

40

1841

Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Peeblesshire, Scotland

Walter

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Peeblesshire, Scotland

Janet

Wilson

Daughter

-

14

1867

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

William

Wilson

Son

-

12

1869

Peeblesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Catherine

Wilson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

John

Wilson

Son

-

2

1879

Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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