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Household of William Wilson (born 1839, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keith, Banffshire, 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 Wilson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1839 in Keith, Banffshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilson, born in 1844 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; William, born 1867 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, James (born 1849 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland), William's Boarder, James (born 1863 in Cairnie, Banffshire, Scotland) and William's Boarder, Patrick J (born 1865 in Cairnie, Banffshire, Scotland).


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Male

James

Hay

Boarder
Male

James

Smith

Boarder
Male

Patrick J

Smith

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

42

1839

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

William

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

James

Hay

Boarder

Unmarried

32

1849

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

James

Smith

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Cairnie, Banffshire, Scotland

Patrick J

Smith

Boarder

Unmarried

16

1865

Cairnie, Banffshire, Scotland

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