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Household of John Wilson (born 1846, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1846 in Lennoxtown, Stirlingshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Marie A Wilson, born in 1854 in Pollokshields, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Gordon (born 1879 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Mary A (born 1880 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Jane (born 1861 in Milngavie, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Maggie (born 1869 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Marie A

Wilson

Wife
Male

Gordon

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary A

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Murray

Servant
Female

Maggie

Gartshore

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Lennoxtown, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

35

1846

Lennoxtown, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Marie A

Wilson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Pollokshields, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Gordon

Wilson

Son

-

2

1879

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Mary A

Wilson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jane

Murray

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Milngavie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Maggie

Gartshore

Servant

-

12

1869

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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