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Household of William Wilson (born 1840, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, Fife, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1840 in Dalry, Ayrshire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Euphemia (born 1841 in Midlothian, Scotland) and William's Servant, Elisabeth (born 1858 in Perthshire, Scotland).


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Euphemia

McDonald

Servant
Female

Elisabeth

Scott

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Unmarried

41

1840

Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland

Euphemia

McDonald

Servant

Unmarried

40

1841

Midlothian, Scotland

Elisabeth

Scott

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Perthshire, Scotland

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