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Household of Thomas Wilson (born 1833, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, Lanarkshire, 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 1833 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilson, born in 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Thomas H (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet P (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Charles Ross, born in 1809 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Thomas Wilson's household

Male

Thomas

Wilson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife
Male

Thomas H

Wilson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Female

Janet P

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Charles

Ross

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Wilson

Head

Married

48

1833

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas H

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet P

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Charles

Ross

Boarder

Widower

72

1809

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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