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Household of William C Wilson (born 1849, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, 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.

William C Wilson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William C Wilson, born in 1849 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. William C was the head of the household, married to Mary A Masterton, born in 1851 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Archibald (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John T (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William C's Servant, Mary Gillespie, born in 1865 in England.


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William C Wilson's household

Male

William C

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary A

Masterton

Wife
Male

Archibald

Masterton

Son
Male

John T

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary

Gillespie

Servant
First name(s) William C
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William C

Wilson

Head

Married

32

1849

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary A

Masterton

Wife

Married

30

1851

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archibald

Masterton

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John T

Wilson

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Gillespie

Servant

-

16

1865

England

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