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Household of John Wilson (born 1830, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambuslang, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1830 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Wilson, born in 1838 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1861 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1863 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jeanie (born 1865 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1874 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1876 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Mary (born 1865 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Nephew, Edward (born 1869 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Janet

Wilson

Wife
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Jeanie

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Male

Robert

Wilson

Son
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary

Danks

Niece
Male

Edward

Danks

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

51

1830

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Janet

Wilson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jeanie

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Wilson

Son

-

13

1868

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Wilson

Son

-

7

1874

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Wilson

Son

-

5

1876

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Danks

Niece

Unmarried

16

1865

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Edward

Danks

Nephew

-

12

1869

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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