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Household of James Wilson (born 1834, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunoon & Kilmun, Argyllshire, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1834 in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; James (born 1863 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1864 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Hugh (born 1870 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marion (born 1871 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabel (born 1873 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Richard (born 1877 in Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Mary McNair, born in 1843 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
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James Wilson's household
James
Wilson
Head
James
Wilson
Son
William
Wilson
Son
Hugh
Wilson
Son
Marion
Wilson
Daughter
Isabel
Wilson
Daughter
Richard
Wilson
Son
Mary
McNair
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Wilson | Head | Widower | 47 | 1834 | Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Wilson | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Wilson | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Hugh | Wilson | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Marion | Wilson | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Isabel | Wilson | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Richard | Wilson | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Mary | McNair | Servant | - | 38 | 1843 | Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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