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Household of James Wilson (born 1808, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkintilloch, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1808 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were James's -, Mary (born 1826 in Ayrshire, Scotland) and James's Grandson, James (born 1870 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary

Brown

-
Male

James

Scott

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Widower

73

1808

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Brown

-

Married

55

1826

Ayrshire, Scotland

James

Scott

Grandson

-

11

1870

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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