Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Alexander Watson (born 1852, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forglen, Banffshire, Scotland

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 3 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Watson, born in 1852 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Watson, born in 1852 in Banffshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Ann R (born 1876 in Banffshire, Scotland) and Jane H (born 1877 in Banffshire, Scotland).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Alexander Watson's household

Male

Alexander

Watson

Head
Female

Jane

Watson

Wife
Female

Ann R

Watson

Daughter
Female

Jane H

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Watson

Head

Married

29

1852

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Watson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Banffshire, Scotland

Ann R

Watson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Banffshire, Scotland

Jane H

Watson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Banffshire, Scotland

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Alexander Watson in Forglen in 1881, and follow the Watson family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Alexander Watson

We’ve found Alexander Watson in 357 family trees. Find out more about Alexander Watson's household and view the Watson family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census