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Household of Walter Wilson (born 1847, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, 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.

Walter Wilson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Wilson, born in 1847 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wilson, born in 1848 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1876 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1879 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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Walter Wilson's household

Male

Walter

Wilson

Head
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Wife
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Male

Thomas

Wilson

Son
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) Walter
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Wilson

Head

Married

34

1847

Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Wilson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Wilson

Son

-

5

1876

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Wilson

Son

-

4

1877

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Thomas

Wilson

Son

-

2

1879

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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