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Household of James W Wilson (born 1846)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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 W Wilson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James W Wilson, born in 1846 in , consisted of 8 members. James W was the head of the household, married to Margaret S Wilson, born in 1849 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1869 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1871 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Thomas C P (born 1873 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), William I (born 1875 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Peter C (born 1878 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Agnes C (born 1880 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).


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James W Wilson's household

Male

James W

Wilson

Head
Female

Margaret S

Wilson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Wilson

Son
Male

Thomas C P

Wilson

Son
Male

William I

Wilson

Son
Male

Peter C

Wilson

Son
Female

Agnes C

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) James W
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James W

Wilson

Head

Married

35

1846

England

Margaret S

Wilson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Joseph

Wilson

Son

-

10

1871

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Thomas C P

Wilson

Son

-

8

1873

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

William I

Wilson

Son

-

6

1875

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Peter C

Wilson

Son

-

3

1878

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Agnes C

Wilson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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