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Household of William Wilson (born 1844, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gourock, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1844 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet C Laird Wilson, born in 1849 in Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1868 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Henry (born 1874 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Agnes B (born 1877 in Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Ann G (born 1879 in Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Hugh (born 1846 in Argyllshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Robert (born 1864 in Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Isabella (born 1858 in Ireland).
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William Wilson's household
William
Wilson
Head
Janet C Laird
Wilson
Wife
William
Wilson
Son
James
Wilson
Son
Henry
Wilson
Son
Agnes B
Wilson
Daughter
Ann G
Wilson
Daughter
Hugh
McLauchlan
Servant
Robert
Carson
Servant
Isabella
Carson
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Wilson | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet C Laird | Wilson | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
William | Wilson | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
James | Wilson | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Henry | Wilson | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Agnes B | Wilson | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Ann G | Wilson | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Hugh | McLauchlan | Servant | - | 35 | 1846 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Carson | Servant | - | 17 | 1864 | Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Carson | Servant | - | 23 | 1858 | Ireland |
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