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Household of John Wilson (born 1843, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colinton, Midlothian, 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 Wilson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1843 in Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Marion Wilson, born in 1846 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Ann (born 1878 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1879 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, George Park, born in 1881 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Marion

Wilson

Wife
Female

Ann

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Wilson

Daughter
Male

George

Park

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

38

1843

Midlothian, Scotland

Marion

Wilson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Argyllshire, Scotland

Ann

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

2

1879

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Park

Boarder

Unmarried

0

1881

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

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