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Household of William Wilson (born 1837, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanark, 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 1837 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Wilson, born in 1844 in England. They had 3 children; William (born 1878 in England), Margaret K (born 1879 in England) and John (born 1881 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Wilson

Wife
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Margaret K

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John

Wilson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

44

1837

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Wilson

Wife

Married

37

1844

England

William

Wilson

Son

-

3

1878

England

Margaret K

Wilson

Daughter

-

2

1879

England

John

Wilson

Son

-

0

1881

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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