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Household of James Wilson (born 1837, Berwickshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1837 in Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wilson, born in 1837 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Isabella (born 1863 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Robert (born 1866 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Marion M (born 1868 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), William (born 1870 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), James (born 1872 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1876 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Archibald McPhee, born in 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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James Wilson's household
James
Wilson
Head
Margaret
Wilson
Wife
Isabella
Wilson
Daughter
Robert
Wilson
Son
Marion M
Wilson
Daughter
William
Wilson
Son
James
Wilson
Son
Elizabeth
Wilson
Daughter
Archibald
McPhee
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Wilson | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Wilson | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Wilson | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Robert | Wilson | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Marion M | Wilson | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
William | Wilson | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
James | Wilson | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Wilson | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Archibald | McPhee | Boarder | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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