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Household of John Wilson (born 1859, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George, Midlothian, 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 1859 in Orkney, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother, Thomas (born 1857 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), John's Brother, Alexander M (born 1866 in Berwickshire, Scotland) and John's Sister, Margaret W (born 1850 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Male

Thomas

Wilson

Brother
Male

Alexander M

Wilson

Brother
Female

Margaret W

Wilson

Sister
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Unmarried

22

1859

Orkney, Scotland

Thomas

Wilson

Brother

Unmarried

24

1857

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Alexander M

Wilson

Brother

Unmarried

15

1866

Berwickshire, Scotland

Margaret W

Wilson

Sister

Unmarried

31

1850

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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