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Household of William Wilson (born 1831, Nairnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auldearn, Nairn, 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 1831 in Auldearn, Nairnshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, They had 1 child; Mary, born 1857 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Grandson, William (born 1876 in Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland), William's Grandson, John R (born 1879 in Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland), William's Granddaughter, Grace A (born 1881 in Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Jane (born 1867 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland).


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary

Hossack

Daughter
Male

William

Hossack

Grandson
Male

John R

Hossack

Grandson
Female

Grace A

Hossack

Granddaughter
Female

Jane

McPherson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Unmarried

50

1831

Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Mary

Hossack

Daughter

Married

24

1857

Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

William

Hossack

Grandson

-

5

1876

Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland

John R

Hossack

Grandson

-

2

1879

Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Grace A

Hossack

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Jane

McPherson

Servant

-

14

1867

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

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