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Household of James Wilson (born 1833)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, 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 1833 in , consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wilson, born in 1831 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Mary Jane (born 1866 in Ireland) and John (born 1869 in Ireland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Sarah (born 1852 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), James's Lodger, Mary Jane (born 1855 in Ireland) and James's Lodger, Ann Jane (born 1881 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Sarah

Wilson

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Female

Sarah

Weir

Lodger
Female

Mary Jane

Devine

Lodger
Female

Ann Jane

Devine

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Married

48

1833

Ireland

Sarah

Wilson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Ireland

Mary Jane

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Ireland

John

Wilson

Son

-

12

1869

Ireland

Sarah

Weir

Lodger

Widow

29

1852

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary Jane

Devine

Lodger

Unmarried

26

1855

Ireland

Ann Jane

Devine

Lodger

-

0

1881

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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