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Household of James Wilson (born 1846, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirriemuir, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1846 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Wilson, born in 1846 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Charles (born 1867 in Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1869 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1873 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1880 in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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James Wilson's household
James
Wilson
Head
Jessie
Wilson
Wife
Charles
Wilson
Son
Helen
Wilson
Daughter
William
Wilson
Son
Maggie
Wilson
Daughter
Jessie
Wilson
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Wilson | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Wilson | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Charles | Wilson | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Wilson | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
William | Wilson | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Wilson | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Wilson | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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