David Wilson
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Household of James Wilson (born 1843, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1843 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Marshall Wilson, born in 1852 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1872 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Nigel Brown (born 1875 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Jane (born 1859 in Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland) and James's Visitor, Elizabeth Searcy (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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James Wilson's household
James
Wilson
Head
Mary Marshall
Wilson
Wife
John
Wilson
Son
Nigel Brown
Wilson
Son
Jane
Bruce
Servant
Elizabeth Searcy
Lang
Visitor
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Wilson | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary Marshall | Wilson | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Wilson | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Nigel Brown | Wilson | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Bruce | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth Searcy | Lang | Visitor | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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