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Household of Peter Wilson (born 1861, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wick, Caithness, 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.

Peter Wilson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Wilson, born in 1861 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Catherine Wilson, born in 1849 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1881 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Step Daughter, Jessie Sutherland, born in 1878 in Rogart, Sutherland, Scotland.


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Peter Wilson's household

Male

Peter

Wilson

Head
Female

Catherine

Wilson

Wife
Female

Jessie

Sutherland

Step Daughter
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 20
Birth year 1861
Birth place Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Wilson

Head

Married

20

1861

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Wilson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jessie

Sutherland

Step Daughter

-

3

1878

Rogart, Sutherland, Scotland

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

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