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Household of John D Wilson (born 1853, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Clement, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

John D Wilson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John D Wilson, born in 1853 in Gardenstown, Banffshire, consisted of 5 members. John D was the head of the household, married to Ann Wilson, born in 1852 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Gertrude M S, born 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John D's -, Eliza (born 1847 in Liff, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John D's Servant, Margaret (born 1859 in Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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John D Wilson's household

Male

John D

Wilson

Head
Female

Ann

Wilson

Wife
Female

Gertrude M S

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Cant Or Downie

-
Female

Margaret

Davidson

Servant
First name(s) John D
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Gardenstown, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John D

Wilson

Head

Married

28

1853

Gardenstown, Banffshire, Scotland

Ann

Wilson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Gertrude M S

Wilson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Eliza

Cant Or Downie

-

Widow

34

1847

Liff, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Davidson

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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