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Household of Thomas Wilson (born 1851, Ayrshire)

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

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 1851 in Maybole, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Annie Wilson, born in 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1849 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, Patrick Reid, born in 1848 in Antrim, Ireland.


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Thomas Wilson's household

Male

Thomas

Wilson

Head
Female

Annie

Wilson

Wife
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Male

Robert

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Patrick

Reid

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Wilson

Head

Married

30

1851

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Annie

Wilson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Wilson

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Wilson

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Wilson

Daughter

-

32

1849

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Patrick

Reid

Lodger

Unmarried

33

1848

Antrim, Ireland

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