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Household of William Wilson (born 1817, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkconnel, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1817 in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Wilson, born in 1836 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1859 in Kirkconnel, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Abram (born 1862 in Kirkconnel, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1864 in Kirkconnel, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1866 in Kirkconnel, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Kirkconnel, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and James (born 1871 in Kirkconnel, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Jane

Wilson

Wife
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Abram

Wilson

Son
Male

Archibald

Wilson

Son
Female

Jane

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Male

James

Wilson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

64

1817

New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

Wilson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Kirkconnel, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Abram

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Kirkconnel, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Archibald

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Kirkconnel, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jane

Wilson

Daughter

-

15

1866

Kirkconnel, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Wilson

Son

-

13

1868

Kirkconnel, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Wilson

Son

-

10

1871

Kirkconnel, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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