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Household of James Wilson (born 1836, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 1836 in Partick, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wilson, born in 1838 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Christina (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1877 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jane (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Wife
Female

Christina

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Female

Jane

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Partick, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Married

45

1836

Partick, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Wilson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Christina

Wilson

Daughter

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Wilson

Son

-

11

1870

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Wilson

Son

-

4

1877

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Wilson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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