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Household of John Wilson (born 1828, Stirlingshire)

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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1828 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Graham, born in 1830 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; James, born 1855 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Granddaughter, Margaret (born 1874 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), John's Granddaughter, Mary (born 1876 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Christina (born 1863 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Alexander (born 1864 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Margaret

Graham

Wife
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Female

Margaret

Dalgleish

Granddaughter
Female

Mary

Dalgleish

Granddaughter
Female

Christina

White

Servant
Male

Alexander

Anderson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

53

1828

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Graham

Wife

Married

51

1830

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Dalgleish

Granddaughter

-

7

1874

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Dalgleish

Granddaughter

-

5

1876

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Christina

White

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Alexander

Anderson

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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