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Household of Alexander Watson (born 1821, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Watson, born in 1821 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Eliza Watson, born in 1830 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Amelia (born 1854 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jane (born 1860 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Louisa (born 1864 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Helen (born 1867 in Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David (born 1870 in Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Anna (born 1872 in Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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Alexander Watson's household
Alexander
Watson
Head
Eliza
Watson
Wife
Amelia
Watson
Daughter
Jane
Watson
Daughter
Louisa
Watson
Daughter
Helen
Watson
Daughter
David
Watson
Son
Anna
Watson
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Watson | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Eliza | Watson | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Ireland | |
Amelia | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jane | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Louisa | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Helen | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
David | Watson | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Anna | Watson | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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