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Household of John Wilson (born 1833, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1833 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Wilson, born in 1835 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, Robert (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Visitor, Archibald (born 1876 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Martha

Wilson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Robert

McCallum

Nephew
Male

Archibald

McCallum

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

48

1833

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martha

Wilson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

McCallum

Nephew

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archibald

McCallum

Visitor

Unmarried

5

1876

Midlothian, Scotland

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