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Household of William Wilson (born 1827, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, Midlothian, 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 1827 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Wilson, born in 1840 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 6 children; Isabella (born 1857 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Joanna (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Maggie B (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John P (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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William Wilson's household
William
Wilson
Head
Catherine
Wilson
Wife
Isabella
Wilson
Daughter
William
Wilson
Son
Catherine
Wilson
Daughter
Joanna
Wilson
Daughter
Maggie B
Wilson
Daughter
John P
Wilson
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Wilson | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Wilson | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Isabella | Wilson | Daughter | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Wilson | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Wilson | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Joanna | Wilson | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Maggie B | Wilson | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John P | Wilson | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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