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Household of Michael Wilson (born 1830, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, 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.
Michael Wilson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Wilson, born in 1830 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Grace Wilson, born in 1852 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Michael (born 1874 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Gavin (born 1880 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Michael's Servant, Alexander (born 1855 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Michael's Servant, Janet (born 1865 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Michael's Servant, Alexander (born 1868 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Michael Wilson's household
Michael
Wilson
Head
Grace
Wilson
Wife
Michael
Wilson
Son
John
Wilson
Son
Gavin
Wilson
Son
Alexander
Smith
Servant
Janet
Taylor
Servant
Alexander
Brandwood
Servant
| First name(s) | Michael |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Michael | Wilson | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Grace | Wilson | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Michael | Wilson | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Wilson | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Gavin | Wilson | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Smith | Servant | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Taylor | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Brandwood | Servant | - | 13 | 1868 | Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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