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Household of William Wilson (born 1844, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Erskine, Renfrewshire, 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 1844 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Christina Wilson, born in 1842 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Janet (born 1872 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1874 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1881 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Christina

Wilson

Wife
Female

Janet

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Male

Andrew

Wilson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

37

1844

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Christina

Wilson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Wilson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Wilson

Son

-

7

1874

Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Wilson

Son

-

5

1876

Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Wilson

Son

-

3

1878

Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Andrew

Wilson

Son

-

0

1881

Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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