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Household of Janet Wilson (born 1843, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackfriars, 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.

Janet Wilson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Wilson, born in 1843 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Charles (born 1865 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Janet's Boarder, Michael McGinty, born in 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Janet Wilson's household

Female

Janet

Wilson

Head
Male

Charles

Wilson

Son
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Wilson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Male

Michael

McGinty

Boarder
First name(s) Janet
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

Wilson

Head

Widow

38

1843

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Charles

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Wilson

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Wilson

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Michael

McGinty

Boarder

Unmarried

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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