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Household of James Wilson (born 1819, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1819 in Perth, Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Christian (born 1865 in -), James's Boarder, Henry (born 1867 in -), James's Servant, Jessie (born 1869 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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James Wilson's household
James
Wilson
Head
Christian
McGuffie
Boarder
Henry
McGuffie
Boarder
Jessie
Petrie
Servant
Elizabeth
Petrie
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Unmarried |
| Age | 62 |
| Birth year | 1819 |
| Birth place | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Wilson | Head | Unmarried | 62 | 1819 | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Christian | McGuffie | Boarder | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | - | |
Henry | McGuffie | Boarder | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | - | |
Jessie | Petrie | Servant | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Petrie | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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