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Household of James Wilson (born 1807, Lanarkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1807 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Robert (born 1837 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Archibald (born 1854 in Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's House Keeper, Elisabeth Bailie, born in 1859 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Male

Robert

Wilson

Son
Male

Archibald

Wilson

Son
Female

Elisabeth

Bailie

House Keeper
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Widower

74

1807

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

44

1837

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archibald

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elisabeth

Bailie

House Keeper

Unmarried

22

1859

Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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