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Household of Robert Wilson (born 1830)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Wilson, born in 1830 in , consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wilson, born in 1831 in Ireland. They had 6 children; John (born 1861 in Ireland), James (born 1863 in Ireland), Robert (born 1870 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1874 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1857 in Ireland) and Sarah A (born 1880 in Ireland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Grandson, Peter Lamb, born in 1881 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Robert Wilson's household

Male

Robert

Wilson

Head
Female

Sarah

Wilson

Wife
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Male

Robert

Wilson

Son
Male

Joseph

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary

Christensen

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Lamb

Daughter
Male

Peter

Lamb

Grandson
First name(s) Robert
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Wilson

Head

Married

51

1830

Ireland

Sarah

Wilson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Ireland

John

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

James

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Ireland

Robert

Wilson

Son

-

11

1870

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Joseph

Wilson

Son

-

7

1874

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Christensen

Daughter

Widow

24

1857

Ireland

Sarah A

Lamb

Daughter

Married

1

1880

Ireland

Peter

Lamb

Grandson

-

0

1881

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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