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Household of William Wilson (born 1807, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brydekirk, Dumfriesshire, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1807 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Eliza, born 1855 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Son-In-Law, John (born 1855 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), William's Granddaughter, Elizabeth (born 1879 in Brydekirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and William's Granddaughter, Mary A J (born 1881 in Brydekirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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William Wilson's household
William
Wilson
Head
Eliza
Riddick
Daughter
John
Riddick
Son-In-Law
Elizabeth
Riddick
Granddaughter
Mary A J
Riddick
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 74 |
| Birth year | 1807 |
| Birth place | Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Wilson | Head | Widower | 74 | 1807 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Eliza | Riddick | Daughter | Married | 26 | 1855 | Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
John | Riddick | Son-In-Law | Married | 26 | 1855 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Riddick | Granddaughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Brydekirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Mary A J | Riddick | Granddaughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Brydekirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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