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Household of William B Wilson (born 1846, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, 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.

William B Wilson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William B Wilson, born in 1846 in Stirlingshire, consisted of 9 members. William B was the head of the household, married to Mary J Wilson, born in 1844 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1868 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1870 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Walter (born 1872 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1876 in Stirlingshire, Scotland) and William (born 1879 in Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William B's Visitor, Jane Wilson, born in 1843 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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William B Wilson's household

Male

William B

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary J

Wilson

Wife
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Walter

Wilson

Son
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Female

Janet

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Jane

Wilson

Visitor
First name(s) William B
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William B

Wilson

Head

Married

35

1846

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary J

Wilson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James

Wilson

Son

-

13

1868

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Walter

Wilson

Son

-

9

1872

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

John

Wilson

Son

-

7

1874

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Janet

Wilson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Wilson

Son

-

2

1879

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jane

Wilson

Visitor

Unmarried

38

1843

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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