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Household of John Wilson (born 1797, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, 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 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1797 in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Maria Wilson, born 1823 in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grandson, John (born 1854 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland) and John's Granddaughter, Elizabeth (born 1858 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland).
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John Wilson's household
John
Wilson
Head
Maria Wilson
McArthur
Daughter
John
McArthur
Grandson
Elizabeth
McArthur
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 84 |
| Birth year | 1797 |
| Birth place | Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Wilson | Head | Widower | 84 | 1797 | Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Maria Wilson | McArthur | Daughter | Widow | 58 | 1823 | Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
John | McArthur | Grandson | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | McArthur | Granddaughter | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland |
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