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Household of James Wilson (born 1845, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, 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 1845 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Marion Wilson, born in 1847 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marion (born 1873 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Marion

Wilson

Wife
Male

Robert

Wilson

Son
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Female

Marion

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Married

36

1845

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Marion

Wilson

Wife

-

34

1847

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Wilson

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Wilson

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Wilson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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