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Household of Peter Wilson (born 1854, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Marnoch, Banffshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Wilson, born in 1854 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Jessie Wilson, born in 1854 in Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jessie (born 1875 in Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1877 in Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1880 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Servant, Mary (born 1869 in Ordiquhill, Banffshire, Scotland), Peter's Servant, James (born 1861 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland) and Peter's Servant, James (born 1868 in Banffshire, Scotland).


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Peter Wilson's household

Male

Peter

Wilson

Head
Female

Jessie

Wilson

Wife
Female

Jessie

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Angus

Servant
Male

James

Wilson

Servant
Male

James

Mason

Servant
First name(s) Peter
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Wilson

Head

Married

27

1854

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Wilson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland

Jessie

Wilson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland

Isabella

Wilson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland

Jane

Wilson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Mary

Angus

Servant

-

12

1869

Ordiquhill, Banffshire, Scotland

James

Wilson

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

James

Mason

Servant

-

13

1868

Banffshire, Scotland

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