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Household of John Wilson (born 1823, Lanarkshire)

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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1823 in Tollcross, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Wilson, born in 1825 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Jessie (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Isabella (born 1866 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary

Wilson

Wife
Female

Jessie

Leitch

Servant
Female

Isabella

Ramsay

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

58

1823

Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Wilson

Wife

Married

56

1825

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jessie

Leitch

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Ramsay

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

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