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Household of James Wilson (born 1847, Kirkcudbrightshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Partick, 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 1847 in Auchinairn, Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Annie Wilson, born in 1849 in Ireland. They had 5 children; John (born 1872 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Matthew (born 1874 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1875 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1876 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1879 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Annie

Wilson

Wife
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Male

Matthew

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Helen

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Auchinairn, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Married

34

1847

Auchinairn, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Annie

Wilson

Wife

-

32

1849

Ireland

John

Wilson

Son

-

9

1872

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Matthew

Wilson

Son

-

7

1874

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Wilson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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