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Household of James Wilson (born 1854, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1854 in Invernessshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Marion Mcd Wilson, born in 1856 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Catherine (born 1879 in Tyree, Argyllshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Flora McLean, born in 1821 in Argyllshire, Scotland.


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Marion Mcd

Wilson

Wife
Female

Catherine

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Female

Flora

McLean

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Married

27

1854

Invernessshire, Scotland

Marion Mcd

Wilson

Wife

Married

25

1856

Argyllshire, Scotland

Catherine

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

2

1879

Tyree, Argyllshire, Scotland

John

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Flora

McLean

Visitor

Married

60

1821

Argyllshire, Scotland

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