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Household of James Wilson (born 1852, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camlachie, Lanarkshire, 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 1852 in Deanston, Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wilson, born in 1854 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Christina (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Joseph (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister, Christina (born 1848 in Burn of Cambus, Perthshire, Scotland) and James's Sister, Margaret (born 1862 in Deanston, Perthshire, Scotland).


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Wife
Female

Christina

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Wilson

Son
Female

Christina

Wilson

Sister
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Sister
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Deanston, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Married

29

1852

Deanston, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Wilson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Christina

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Wilson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joseph

Wilson

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Wilson

Sister

-

33

1848

Burn of Cambus, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Wilson

Sister

-

19

1862

Deanston, Perthshire, Scotland

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