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Household of Alexander Watson (born 1834, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Savoch, Aberdeenshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Watson, born in 1834 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Watson, born in 1832 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1860 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1864 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George (born 1867 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Elspet (born 1872 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Watson's household

Male

Alexander

Watson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Watson

Wife
Male

Alexander

Watson

Son
Female

Jane

Watson

Daughter
Male

George

Watson

Son
Female

Elspet

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Watson

Head

Married

47

1834

Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Watson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Watson

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Watson

Son

-

14

1867

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elspet

Watson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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