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Household of Alex Watson (born 1851, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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.

Alex Watson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Watson, born in 1851 in Burntisland, Fife, consisted of 5 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Esther M S Watson, born in 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert C (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alex (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David G (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alex Watson's household

Male

Alex

Watson

Head
Female

Esther M S

Watson

Wife
Male

Robert C

Watson

Son
Male

Alex

Watson

Son
Male

David G

Watson

Son
First name(s) Alex
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Watson

Head

Married

30

1851

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

Esther M S

Watson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert C

Watson

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alex

Watson

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David G

Watson

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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