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Household of William Wilson (born 1844, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1844 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; William Smith (born 1865 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1876 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1878 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother-In-Law, Elizabeth (born 1811 in Newburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Margaret (born 1854 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), William's Boarder, Christine (born 1876 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Mary (born 1863 in Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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William Wilson's household
William
Wilson
Head
William Smith
Wilson
Son
Elizabeth
Wilson
Daughter
John
Wilson
Son
Mary
Wilson
Daughter
Jane
Wilson
Daughter
Elizabeth
Gibson
Mother-In-Law
Margaret
Giff
Servant
Christine
Giff
Boarder
Mary
Crichton
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Wilson | Head | Widower | 37 | 1844 | Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William Smith | Wilson | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Wilson | Daughter | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Wilson | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Wilson | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Wilson | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Gibson | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 70 | 1811 | Newburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Giff | Servant | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Christine | Giff | Boarder | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Crichton | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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