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Household of Robert Wilson (born 1839, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, 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.

Robert Wilson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Wilson, born in 1839 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Agnes Wilson, born in 1844 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet Hannah (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder, Helen Gibson, born in 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Robert Wilson's household

Male

Robert

Wilson

Head
Female

Agnes

Wilson

Wife
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Female

Janet Hannah

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Wilson

Son
Female

Helen

Gibson

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Wilson

Head

Married

42

1839

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Wilson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Wilson

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet Hannah

Wilson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Wilson

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Gibson

Boarder

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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