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Household of William Wilson (born 1827, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rutherglen, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1827 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilson, born in 1827 in Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1861 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1865 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1867 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Marion (born 1871 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Female

Janet

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Marion

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

54

1827

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife

Married

54

1827

Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Wilson

Daughter

-

16

1865

Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Wilson

Son

-

14

1867

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Wilson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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