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Household of James Wilson (born 1832, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houston and Killellan, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1832 in Houston, Renfrewshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen Wilson, born in 1836 in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; William (born 1861 in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1863 in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1865 in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1866 in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1871 in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1874 in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Janet McPhee, born in 1860 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
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James Wilson's household
James
Wilson
Head
Helen
Wilson
Wife
William
Wilson
Son
Helen
Wilson
Daughter
Maggie
Wilson
Daughter
John
Wilson
Son
James
Wilson
Son
Janet
Wilson
Daughter
Alexander
Wilson
Son
Janet
McPhee
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Wilson | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Wilson | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
William | Wilson | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Wilson | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Wilson | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John | Wilson | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
James | Wilson | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Wilson | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Wilson | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Janet | McPhee | Servant | - | 21 | 1860 | Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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