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Household of James Wilson (born 1837, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, 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 1837 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Wilson, born in 1837 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Ellen (born 1863 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1866 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1868 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1873 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Anne (born 1875 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Niece, Jane Wilson, born in 1871 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Isabella

Wilson

Wife
Female

Ellen

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Anne

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Wilson

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Married

44

1837

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Wilson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Anne

Wilson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Wilson

Niece

-

10

1871

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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