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Household of John Wilson (born 1807, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1807 in Desford, Banffshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Granddaughter, Mary (born 1858 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Grandson, Alexander (born 1860 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary

Wilson

Granddaughter
Male

Alexander

Wilson

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Desford, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Widower

74

1807

Desford, Banffshire, Scotland

Mary

Wilson

Granddaughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Wilson

Grandson

Unmarried

21

1860

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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