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Household of James Wilson (born 1844, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, 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 Wilson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1844 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilson, born in 1838 in Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1867 in Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George (born 1869 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1875 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife
Male

Alexander

Wilson

Son
Male

George

Wilson

Son
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Helen

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Married

37

1844

Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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