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Household of William Wilson (born 1850)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgh of Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1850 in , consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Wilson, born in 1852 in Ireland. They had 4 children; James (born 1873 in Ireland), Mary Ann (born 1875 in Ireland), William (born 1878 in Ireland) and Edward (born 1881 in Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister-In-Law, Mary Ann Hamilton, born in 1861 in Ireland.


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Jane

Wilson

Wife
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Male

Edward

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Hamilton

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

31

1850

Ireland

Jane

Wilson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Ireland

James

Wilson

Son

-

8

1873

Ireland

Mary Ann

Wilson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Ireland

William

Wilson

Son

-

3

1878

Ireland

Edward

Wilson

Son

-

0

1881

Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Hamilton

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

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