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Household of William G Wilson (born 1847, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 G Wilson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William G Wilson, born in 1847 in Govan, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. William G was the head of the household, married to Annie Wilson, born in 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William R (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William G's Father-In-Law, Robert Sanders, born in 1813 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.


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William G Wilson's household

Male

William G

Wilson

Head
Female

Annie

Wilson

Wife
Male

William R

Wilson

Son
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Male

Robert

Sanders

Father-In-Law
First name(s) William G
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Govan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William G

Wilson

Head

Married

34

1847

Govan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Annie

Wilson

Wife

-

30

1851

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William R

Wilson

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Wilson

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Sanders

Father-In-Law

Widower

68

1813

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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