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Household of James Wilson (born 1836, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kippen, 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1836 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Wilson, born in 1835 in Kippen, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Isabella (born 1868 in Kippen, Perthshire, Scotland), Daniel (born 1870 in Kippen, Perthshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1872 in Kippen, Perthshire, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Kippen, Perthshire, Scotland) and John (born 1876 in Kippen, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, George (born 1864 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), James's Boarder, William (born 1866 in Kippen, Stirlingshire, Scotland), James's Visitor, Janet (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Visitor, Archibald (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Visitor, Jane (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Janet

Wilson

Wife
Female

Isabella

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Daniel

Wilson

Son
Female

Catherine

Wilson

Daughter
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Male

George

Don

Servant
Male

William

Liddel

Boarder
Female

Janet

Wilson

Visitor
Male

Archibald

Wilson

Visitor
Female

Jane

Wilson

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Married

45

1836

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Wilson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Kippen, Perthshire, Scotland

Isabella

Wilson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Kippen, Perthshire, Scotland

Daniel

Wilson

Son

-

11

1870

Kippen, Perthshire, Scotland

Catherine

Wilson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Kippen, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Wilson

Son

-

7

1874

Kippen, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Wilson

Son

-

5

1876

Kippen, Perthshire, Scotland

George

Don

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Liddel

Boarder

Unmarried

15

1866

Kippen, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Janet

Wilson

Visitor

Married

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archibald

Wilson

Visitor

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Wilson

Visitor

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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