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Household of John Wilson (born 1828, Kirkcudbrightshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colvend, Kirkcudbrightshire, 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.
John Wilson and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1828 in Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Wilson, born in 1832 in Kirkbean, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1851 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1855 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1858 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland).
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John Wilson's household
John
Wilson
Head
Janet
Wilson
Wife
Elizabeth
Wilson
Daughter
Jane
Wilson
Daughter
Margaret
Wilson
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Wilson | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Wilson | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Kirkbean, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Wilson | Daughter | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Wilson | Daughter | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Wilson | Daughter | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland |
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