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Household of Alexander Watson (born 1838, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Boyndie, Banffshire, 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.

Alexander Watson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Watson, born in 1838 in Boyndie, Banffshire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Watson, born in 1841 in Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; William G (born 1862 in Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1864 in Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1866 in Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland), Margaret J (born 1870 in Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland), Mary A (born 1874 in Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland), George (born 1876 in Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland) and Jannet (born 1881 in Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Watson's household

Male

Alexander

Watson

Head
Female

Jane

Watson

Wife
Male

William G

Watson

Son
Male

Joseph

Watson

Son
Male

Alexander

Watson

Son
Male

John

Watson

Son
Female

Margaret J

Watson

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Watson

Daughter
Male

George

Watson

Son
Female

Jannet

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Watson

Head

Married

43

1838

Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland

Jane

Watson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland

William G

Watson

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland

Joseph

Watson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Watson

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland

John

Watson

Son

-

13

1868

Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret J

Watson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland

Mary A

Watson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland

George

Watson

Son

-

5

1876

Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland

Jannet

Watson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland

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