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Household of James Wilkie (born 1834, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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.

James Wilkie and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilkie, born in 1834 in Moneydie, Perthshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Matilda Wilkie, born in 1845 in Moneydie, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; James (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John M M (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Matilda (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine Y (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Mary McFarlane, born in 1840 in Ireland.


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James Wilkie's household

Male

James

Wilkie

Head
Female

Matilda

Wilkie

Wife
Male

James

Wilkie

Son
Male

Thomas

Wilkie

Son
Male

John M M

Wilkie

Son
Male

George

Wilkie

Son
Female

Matilda

Wilkie

Daughter
Female

Catherine Y

Wilkie

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Wilkie

Daughter
Female

Mary

McFarlane

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Wilkie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Moneydie, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilkie

Head

Married

47

1834

Moneydie, Perthshire, Scotland

Matilda

Wilkie

Wife

Married

36

1845

Moneydie, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Wilkie

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Wilkie

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John M M

Wilkie

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Wilkie

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Matilda

Wilkie

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine Y

Wilkie

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Wilkie

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

McFarlane

Servant

Widow

41

1840

Ireland

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