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Household of William Wilson (born 1841, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forgan, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1841 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Caroline Wilson, born in 1841 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1869 in Newport, Fife, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Newport, Fife, Scotland), Caroline (born 1878 in Newport, Fife, Scotland) and Robert (born 1880 in Newport, Fife, Scotland).


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Caroline

Wilson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Caroline

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Wilson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

40

1841

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Caroline

Wilson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Newport, Fife, Scotland

William

Wilson

Son

-

10

1871

Newport, Fife, Scotland

Caroline

Wilson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Newport, Fife, Scotland

Robert

Wilson

Son

-

1

1880

Newport, Fife, Scotland

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