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Household of Robert Wilson (born 1840, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alva, Stirlingshire, 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 1840 in Auchterarder, Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jessie Wilson, born in 1841 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1872 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), William (born 1874 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1877 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1879 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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Robert Wilson's household

Male

Robert

Wilson

Head
Female

Jessie

Wilson

Wife
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Janet

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Wilson

Head

Married

41

1840

Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

Jessie

Wilson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

William

Wilson

Son

-

7

1874

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Janet

Wilson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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