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Household of Robert Wilson (born 1835, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Wilson, born in 1835 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Eliza Wilson, born in 1837 in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Agnes (born 1862 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland), Jeanie (born 1864 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1866 in Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1871 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ellen (born 1873 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1875 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1875 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Eliza (born 1879 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Robert Wilson's household

Male

Robert

Wilson

Head
Female

Eliza

Wilson

Wife
Female

Agnes

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Jeanie

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Wilson

Son
Male

Archibald

Wilson

Son
Female

Ellen

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Janet

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Wilson

Head

Married

46

1835

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eliza

Wilson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Agnes

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jeanie

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

Robert

Wilson

Son

-

15

1866

Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland

Archibald

Wilson

Son

-

10

1871

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Wilson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Wilson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Wilson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eliza

Wilson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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