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Household of William Wilson (born 1832)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, Lanarkshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1832 in , consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Wilson, born in 1833 in Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; William (born 1854 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1854 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Susan (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ellen (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Janet

Wilson

Wife
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Susan

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Janet

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Wilson

Daughter
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Female

Jane

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Ireland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

49

1832

Ireland

Janet

Wilson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Ayrshire, Scotland

William

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Susan

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Wilson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

Wilson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Wilson

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Wilson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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