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Household of James Wilson (born 1835, Stirlingshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, 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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1835 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet E Wilson, born in 1837 in Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 7 children; James (born 1865 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Henry (born 1868 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1869 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1871 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1873 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Betsy (born 1875 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1876 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Margaret (born 1804 in Gartmore, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and James's Step Son, John (born 1861 in Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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James Wilson's household
James
Wilson
Head
Janet E
Wilson
Wife
Margaret
McArthur
Mother
John
Edward
Step Son
James
Wilson
Son
Henry
Wilson
Son
Margaret
Wilson
Daughter
Mary
Wilson
Daughter
Thomas
Wilson
Son
Betsy
Wilson
Daughter
Robert
Wilson
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Wilson | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Janet E | Wilson | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Margaret | McArthur | Mother | Widow | 77 | 1804 | Gartmore, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
John | Edward | Step Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
James | Wilson | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Henry | Wilson | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Wilson | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Wilson | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Wilson | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Betsy | Wilson | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Wilson | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
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