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Household of Robert Wilson (born 1845, Ayrshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Wilson, born in 1845 in Largs, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Wilson, born in 1844 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Jane Tolone, born in 1861 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Robert Wilson's household

Male

Robert

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary

Wilson

Wife
Male

Robert

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Wilson

Son
Female

Jane

Tolone

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Wilson

Head

Married

36

1845

Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Wilson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

Wilson

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Wilson

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Tolone

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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