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Household of William Wilson (born 1836, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1836 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Wilson, born in 1859 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1871 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1879 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Mary (born 1848 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), William's Cousin, Mary (born 1860 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William's Visitor, Hatty (born 1877 in England) and William's -, Margaret (born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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William Wilson's household
William
Wilson
Head
Isabella
Wilson
Wife
John
Wilson
Son
Isabella
Wilson
Daughter
Mary
Wilson
Sister
Mary
Wilson
Cousin
Hatty
Forrest
Visitor
Margaret
Wilson
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| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Wilson | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Wilson | Wife | Married | 22 | 1859 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Wilson | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Wilson | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Wilson | Sister | Unmarried | 33 | 1848 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Wilson | Cousin | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Hatty | Forrest | Visitor | Unmarried | 4 | 1877 | England | |
Margaret | Wilson | - | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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