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Household of Thomas Wilson (born 1834, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

Thomas Wilson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wilson, born in 1834 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Wilson, born in 1835 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; Ann (born 1862 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Helen (born 1866 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1868 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Alexander (born 1871 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Niece, Ann Leckie, born in 1875 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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Thomas Wilson's household

Male

Thomas

Wilson

Head
Female

Jane

Wilson

Wife
Female

Ann

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Helen

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Male

Alexander

Wilson

Son
Female

Ann

Leckie

Niece
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Wilson

Head

Married

47

1834

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Wilson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Wilson

Son

-

13

1868

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Wilson

Son

-

10

1871

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Leckie

Niece

-

6

1875

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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