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Household of Alexander Watson (born 1830, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, Lanarkshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Watson, born in 1830 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Agnes Watson, born in 1817 in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1857 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1862 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Granddaughter, Agnes Walker, born in 1872 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Watson's household

Male

Alexander

Watson

Head
Female

Agnes

Watson

Wife
Male

Robert

Watson

Son
Male

Alexander

Watson

Son
Female

Agnes

Walker

Granddaughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Watson

Head

Married

51

1830

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Watson

Wife

Married

64

1817

Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Watson

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Watson

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Walker

Granddaughter

-

9

1872

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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