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Household of James Wilson (born 1825, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auchterderran, Fife, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1825 in Auchterderran, Fife, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Wilson, born in 1823 in Kinrossshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1853 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland), Alex (born 1862 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland) and James (born 1864 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Grandson, John (born 1874 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland), James's Granddaughter, Janet (born 1878 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland) and James's Grandson, James (born 1881 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland).


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Janet

Wilson

Wife
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Alex

Wilson

Son
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Male

John

Anderson

Grandson
Female

Janet

Henderson

Granddaughter
Male

James

Henderson

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Married

56

1825

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Wilson

Wife

Married

58

1823

Kinrossshire, Scotland

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

Married

28

1853

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Alex

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

James

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

John

Anderson

Grandson

-

7

1874

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Henderson

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

James

Henderson

Grandson

-

0

1881

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

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