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Household of John Wilson (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1845 in Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Wilson, born in 1841 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Agnes (born 1868 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1869 in Overtown, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Overtown, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1874 in Overtown, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1876 in Overtown, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Overtown, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1880 in Overtown, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Janet

Wilson

Wife
Female

Agnes

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Wilson

Son
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Female

Jessie

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Wilson

Daughter
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Male

Robert

Wilson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

36

1845

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Wilson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Wilson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Wilson

Son

-

12

1869

Overtown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Wilson

Son

-

10

1871

Overtown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Wilson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Overtown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Wilson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Overtown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Wilson

Son

-

3

1878

Overtown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Wilson

Son

-

1

1880

Overtown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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