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Household of William Wilson (born 1830, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Polmont, 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 1830 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Wilson, born in 1841 in Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Elizabeth F (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert F (born 1862 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Janet J (born 1868 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland), William (born 1869 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1871 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary Mitchell, born in 1862 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Janet

Wilson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth F

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Robert F

Wilson

Son
Female

Janet J

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary

Mitchell

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

51

1830

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Wilson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elizabeth F

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert F

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Janet J

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

John

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Mitchell

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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