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Household of James Wilson (born 1846, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neilston, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1846 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Sister, Sarah (born 1861 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and James's Father, William (born 1821 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Sister
Female

Sarah

Wilson

Sister
Male

William

Wilson

Father
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Unmarried

35

1846

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wilson

Sister

Unmarried

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

Wilson

Sister

Unmarried

20

1861

Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Wilson

Father

Married

60

1821

Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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