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Household of Peter Wilson (born 1823, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Wilson, born in 1823 in Elderslie, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Ann Wilson, born in 1826 in Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Isabella (born 1849 in Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1858 in Ayrshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1861 in Linwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1867 in Linwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Grandson, John Wilson, born in 1873 in Linwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Peter Wilson's household

Male

Peter

Wilson

Head
Female

Ann

Wilson

Wife
Female

Isabella

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Janet

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John

Wilson

Grandson
First name(s) Peter
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Wilson

Head

Married

58

1823

Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Ann

Wilson

Wife

Married

55

1826

Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

32

1849

Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Linwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Linwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Wilson

Grandson

Unmarried

8

1873

Linwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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