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Household of John Wilson (born 1855, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverness, Invernessshire, 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 1855 in Inverness, Invernessshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Wilson, born in 1858 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Joseph (born 1876 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Alexander Carmichael, born in 1823 in Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland.


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary

Wilson

Wife
Male

Joseph

Wilson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Carmichael

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

26

1855

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary

Wilson

Wife

Married

23

1858

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Joseph

Wilson

Son

-

5

1876

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Alexander

Carmichael

Boarder

Widower

58

1823

Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland

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