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Household of John Wilson (born 1836, Dumfriesshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1836 in Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Wilson, born in 1841 in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 10 children; James (born 1860 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1862 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1865 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1867 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1870 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Hannah (born 1872 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1875 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marion (born 1876 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1878 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Hugh (born 1881 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Janet

Wilson

Wife
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Female

Janet

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Wilson

Son
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Hannah

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Marion

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Wilson

Son
Male

Hugh

Wilson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

45

1836

Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Wilson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Wilson

Son

-

14

1867

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Wilson

Son

-

11

1870

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hannah

Wilson

Daughter

-

9

1872

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Wilson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Wilson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Wilson

Son

-

3

1878

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hugh

Wilson

Son

-

0

1881

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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