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Household of James Wilson (born 1841, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle District of Old Monkland, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1841 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Wilson, born in 1844 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Mary Campbell, born in 1862 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Elisabeth

Wilson

Wife
Female

Mary

Campbell

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Married

40

1841

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elisabeth

Wilson

Wife

-

37

1844

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Campbell

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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