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Household of James Wilson (born 1814, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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 1814 in Buckie, Banffshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen S Wilson, born in 1822 in Banffshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Matilda (born 1857 in Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland), John A (born 1861 in Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland), Margaret J (born 1865 in Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland), George (born 1867 in Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland) and Alexander D (born 1870 in Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland).


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Helen S

Wilson

Wife
Female

Matilda

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John A

Wilson

Son
Female

Margaret J

Wilson

Daughter
Male

George

Wilson

Son
Male

Alexander D

Wilson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Married

67

1814

Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland

Helen S

Wilson

Wife

Married

59

1822

Banffshire, Scotland

Matilda

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland

John A

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret J

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland

George

Wilson

Son

-

14

1867

Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander D

Wilson

Son

-

11

1870

Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland

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