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Household of Alexander Watson (born 1842, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Watson, born in 1842 in Crawford, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Watson, born in 1847 in Roberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Alexander (born 1871 in Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1872 in Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1874 in Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1876 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1877 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1879 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Mary McClusky, born in 1858 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Watson's household
Alexander
Watson
Head
Jane
Watson
Wife
Alexander
Watson
Son
Robert
Watson
Son
William
Watson
Son
Jessie
Watson
Daughter
Christina
Watson
Daughter
Jane
Watson
Daughter
Mary
McClusky
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Watson | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Watson | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Roberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Watson | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Watson | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Watson | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Watson | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Christina | Watson | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Watson | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | McClusky | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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