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Household of William Wilson (born 1842, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, 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 1842 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Agnes Wilson, born in 1845 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Annie (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1871 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1879 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1881 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Agnes

Wilson

Wife
Female

Annie

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William

Wilson

Son
Male

David

Wilson

Son
Female

Helen

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

39

1842

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Wilson

Wife

-

36

1845

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Wilson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Wilson

Son

-

7

1874

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Wilson

Son

-

4

1877

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Wilson

Son

-

2

1879

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Wilson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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