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Household of William Wilson (born 1857, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1857 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Wilson, born in 1860 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Janet P (born 1880 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland) and Ann S (born 1881 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister-In-Law, Christina Leslie, born in 1856 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Ann

Wilson

Wife
Female

Janet P

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Ann S

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Christina

Leslie

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

24

1857

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Ann

Wilson

Wife

Married

21

1860

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Janet P

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

1

1880

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Ann S

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Leslie

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

25

1856

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

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