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Household of Matthew Wilson (born 1839, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Markinch, Fife, 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.

Matthew Wilson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Wilson, born in 1839 in Kirkland, Fife, consisted of 9 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Minnie Wilson, born in 1843 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland. They had 7 children; Isabella (born 1861 in Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland), Margaret (born 1864 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland), Catharine (born 1865 in Monimail, Fife, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Dairsie, Fife, Scotland), Minnie (born 1877 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland), Grace (born 1879 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland) and Matthew (born 1881 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland).


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Matthew Wilson's household

Male

Matthew

Wilson

Head
Female

Minnie

Wilson

Wife
Female

Isabella

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Catharine

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Minnie

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Grace

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Matthew

Wilson

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Kirkland, Fife, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Wilson

Head

Married

42

1839

Kirkland, Fife, Scotland

Minnie

Wilson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Catharine

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Monimail, Fife, Scotland

William

Wilson

Son

-

13

1868

Dairsie, Fife, Scotland

Minnie

Wilson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Grace

Wilson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Matthew

Wilson

Son

-

0

1881

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

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