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Household of John Wilson (born 1811, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1811 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wilson, born in 1810 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jesse (born 1858 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1860 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grandson, Alexander (born 1878 in Midlothian, Scotland), John's Boarder, John (born 1872 in -) and John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1812 in Berwickshire, Scotland).
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John Wilson's household
John
Wilson
Head
Margaret
Wilson
Wife
Jesse
Wilson
Daughter
Robert
Wilson
Son
Alexander
Paterson
Grandson
John
Blackwood
Boarder
Elizabeth
Laidlaw
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 70 |
| Birth year | 1811 |
| Birth place | Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Wilson | Head | Married | 70 | 1811 | Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Wilson | Wife | Married | 71 | 1810 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jesse | Wilson | Daughter | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Wilson | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Paterson | Grandson | - | 3 | 1878 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Blackwood | Boarder | - | 9 | 1872 | - | |
Elizabeth | Laidlaw | Servant | Unmarried | 69 | 1812 | Berwickshire, Scotland |
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