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Household of Samuel Wilson (born 1846)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, 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.

Samuel Wilson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Wilson, born in 1846 in , consisted of 9 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Mary Wilson, born in 1851 in -. They had 5 children; Christina (born 1873 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Samuel (born 1875 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), David (born 1877 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Donald (born 1879 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Boarder, Robert (born 1841 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Samuel's Boarder, Ann (born 1836 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Samuel Wilson's household

Male

Samuel

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary

Wilson

Wife
Female

Christina

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Wilson

Son
Male

David

Wilson

Son
Male

Donald

Wilson

Son
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Male

Robert

Innes

Boarder
Female

Ann

Innes

Boarder
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Wilson

Head

Married

35

1846

Ireland

Mary

Wilson

Wife

Married

30

1851

-

Christina

Wilson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Samuel

Wilson

Son

-

6

1875

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

David

Wilson

Son

-

4

1877

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Donald

Wilson

Son

-

2

1879

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Wilson

Son

-

1

1880

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

Innes

Boarder

Married

40

1841

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Ann

Innes

Boarder

Married

45

1836

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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