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Household of Thomas Wilson (born 1839, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, 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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wilson, born in 1839 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Helen Kenwick Wilson, born in 1855 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James Alexander (born 1870 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Lizzie Robertson (born 1872 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes Alexander (born 1874 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas Watson (born 1879 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander Cunningham (born 1880 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Mother, Agnes (born 1799 in Carmunnock, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas's Servant, Anne Temple (born 1850 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas's Servant, Maggie Mcgregor (born 1861 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Servant, Gavin (born 1856 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Thomas Wilson's household
Thomas
Wilson
Head
Helen Kenwick
Wilson
Wife
James Alexander
Wilson
Son
Lizzie Robertson
Wilson
Daughter
Agnes Alexander
Wilson
Daughter
Thomas Watson
Wilson
Son
Alexander Cunningham
Wilson
Son
Agnes
Wilson
Mother
Anne Temple
Muir
Servant
Maggie Mcgregor
McRae
Servant
Gavin
Allan
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Wilson | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen Kenwick | Wilson | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James Alexander | Wilson | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Lizzie Robertson | Wilson | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes Alexander | Wilson | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas Watson | Wilson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander Cunningham | Wilson | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Wilson | Mother | Widow | 82 | 1799 | Carmunnock, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Anne Temple | Muir | Servant | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Maggie Mcgregor | McRae | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Gavin | Allan | Servant | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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