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Household of John Wilson (born 1820, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1820 in Headington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Wilson, born in 1830 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Martin (born 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Hugh (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Catherine

Wilson

Wife
Male

Martin

Wilson

Son
Male

Hugh

Wilson

Son
Female

Agnes

Wilson

Daughter
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Male

Charles

Wilson

Son
Female

Jessie

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Headington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

61

1820

Headington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Catherine

Wilson

Wife

Married

51

1830

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martin

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hugh

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Charles

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Wilson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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