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Household of James Wilson (born 1823, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1823 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Barbara Wilson, born in 1823 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1857 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), James (born 1867 in Fife, Scotland) and Susan (born 1862 in Orkney, Scotland).


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Barbara

Wilson

Wife
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Female

Susan

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Married

58

1823

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Barbara

Wilson

Wife

Married

58

1823

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

William

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

James

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Fife, Scotland

Susan

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Orkney, Scotland

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