Alexander Strachan
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Household of Alexander Watson (born 1842, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Montrose, 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 1842 in Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella Watson, born in 1832 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; Mary Ann (born 1866 in Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1875 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander (born 1868 in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland), David (born 1870 in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1872 in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and David (born 1859 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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Alexander Watson's household
Alexander
Watson
Head
Isabella
Watson
Wife
Mary Ann
Watson
Daughter
Annie
Watson
Daughter
Alexander
Watson
Son
David
Watson
Son
Andrew
Watson
Son
David
Lindsay
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Craig, 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 | 39 | 1842 | Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Isabella | Watson | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Watson | Daughter | - | 15 | 1866 | Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Watson | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Alexander | Watson | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
David | Watson | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Andrew | Watson | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
David | Lindsay | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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