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Household of James Wilson (born 1832, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Montrose, 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 1832 in Rayne, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elsie Wilson, born in 1836 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Isabella Alexr (born 1866 in Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Anne (born 1867 in Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary Leslie (born 1870 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James Baker (born 1874 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Ellen Stuart (born 1880 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Elsie

Wilson

Wife
Female

Isabella Alexr

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Anne

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Mary Leslie

Wilson

Daughter
Male

James Baker

Wilson

Son
Female

Ellen Stuart

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Rayne, 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

49

1832

Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elsie

Wilson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella Alexr

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Anne

Wilson

Daughter

-

14

1867

Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary Leslie

Wilson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James Baker

Wilson

Son

-

7

1874

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ellen Stuart

Wilson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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