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Household of William Wilson (born 1848, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1848 in Crieff, Perthshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella D Wilson, born in 1848 in Dunblane, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jeannie (born 1870 in Dunblane, Perthshire, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1874 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland), William (born 1878 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland) and David (born 1880 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother-In-Law, Betsey (born 1811 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Boarder, John (born 1856 in Perthshire, Scotland).


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Isabella D

Wilson

Wife
Female

Jeannie

Wilson

Daughter
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Male

Robert

Wilson

Son
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Male

David

Wilson

Son
Female

Betsey

Graham

Mother-In-Law
Male

John

Robertson

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

33

1848

Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland

Isabella D

Wilson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Dunblane, Perthshire, Scotland

Jeannie

Wilson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Dunblane, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Wilson

Son

-

8

1873

Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland

Robert

Wilson

Son

-

7

1874

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

William

Wilson

Son

-

3

1878

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

David

Wilson

Son

-

1

1880

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Betsey

Graham

Mother-In-Law

-

70

1811

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Robertson

Boarder

-

25

1856

Perthshire, Scotland

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