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Household of Robert Wilson (born 1832)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgh of Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Wilson, born in 1832 in , consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Janett Wilson, born in 1835 in Ireland. They had 5 children; William (born 1856 in Ireland), Margaret (born 1861 in Ireland), Jane (born 1864 in Ireland), James (born 1866 in Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1870 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Grandson, Thomas Wilson, born in 1878 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.


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Robert Wilson's household

Male

Robert

Wilson

Head
Female

Janett

Wilson

Wife
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Wilson

Daughter
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Male

Robert

Wilson

Son
Male

Thomas

Wilson

Grandson
First name(s) Robert
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Wilson

Head

Married

49

1832

Ireland

Janett

Wilson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Ireland

William

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Ireland

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

Jane

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Ireland

James

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Robert

Wilson

Son

-

11

1870

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Thomas

Wilson

Grandson

-

3

1878

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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