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Household of John Wilson (born 1826, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eddleston, Peeblesshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1826 in Liberton, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Wilson, born in 1831 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1866 in Temple, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Temple, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Temple, Midlothian, Scotland) and Charles (born 1877 in Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary

Wilson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Male

Charles

Wilson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Wilson

Head

Married

55

1826

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Wilson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter

-

15

1866

Temple, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Wilson

Son

-

13

1868

Temple, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Wilson

Son

-

11

1870

Temple, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles

Wilson

Son

-

4

1877

Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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