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Household of John Wilson (born 1850, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1850 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Wilson, born in 1843 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 9 children; Jane (born 1864 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1866 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), James (born 1867 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1872 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1874 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1875 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1877 in Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1880 in Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father, Andrew Wilson, born in 1807 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary

Wilson

Wife
Female

Jane

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Wilson

Son
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Male

Alexander

Wilson

Son
Male

Robert

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Janet

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Wilson

Father
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

31

1850

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Wilson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Wilson

Daughter

Daughter

17

1864

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Andrew

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

Wilson

Son

-

14

1867

Stirlingshire, Scotland

John

Wilson

Son

-

11

1870

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Alexander

Wilson

Son

-

9

1872

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Robert

Wilson

Son

-

7

1874

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Agnes

Wilson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Janet

Wilson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Andrew

Wilson

Father

Widower

74

1807

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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