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Household of William John Wilson (born 1842, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Luce, Wigtownshire, 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 John Wilson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William John Wilson, born in 1842 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, consisted of 9 members. William John was the head of the household, married to Susan Wilson, born in 1843 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; William (born 1865 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James Milroy (born 1867 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Alexander Milroy (born 1870 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Maggie Milroy (born 1872 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Joseph Mcdowall (born 1877 in Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Sarah Jane (born 1880 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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William John Wilson's household

Male

William John

Wilson

Head
Female

Susan

Wilson

Wife
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Male

James Milroy

Wilson

Son
Male

Alexander Milroy

Wilson

Son
Female

Maggie Milroy

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Male

Joseph Mcdowall

Wilson

Son
Female

Sarah Jane

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) William John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William John

Wilson

Head

Married

39

1842

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Susan

Wilson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

William

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

James Milroy

Wilson

Son

-

14

1867

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Alexander Milroy

Wilson

Son

-

11

1870

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Maggie Milroy

Wilson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

John

Wilson

Son

-

7

1874

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Joseph Mcdowall

Wilson

Son

-

4

1877

Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Sarah Jane

Wilson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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