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Household of Robert Wilson (born 1834, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Wilson, born in 1834 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, consisted of 11 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Barbara Wilson, born in 1842 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Jane (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alex (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Barbara (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Martha Strain, born in 1839 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Robert Wilson's household

Male

Robert

Wilson

Head
Female

Barbara

Wilson

Wife
Female

Jane

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Wilson

Daughter
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Male

Robert

Wilson

Son
Male

Andrew

Wilson

Son
Male

Alex

Wilson

Son
Female

Barbara

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Martha

Strain

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Wilson

Head

Married

47

1834

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Barbara

Wilson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alex

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Barbara

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martha

Strain

Servant

Unmarried

42

1839

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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