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Household of James Wilson (born 1838, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, Midlothian, 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 1838 in Durham, Durham, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Wilson, born in 1840 in Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1865 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), John (born 1867 in Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Sarah (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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James Wilson's household
James
Wilson
Head
Jessie
Wilson
Wife
James
Wilson
Son
John
Wilson
Son
William
Wilson
Son
George
Wilson
Son
Sarah
Wilson
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Durham, Durham, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Wilson | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Jessie | Wilson | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Fife, Scotland | |
James | Wilson | Son | - | 16 | 1865 | Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
John | Wilson | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
William | Wilson | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
George | Wilson | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Sarah | Wilson | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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