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Household of Alexander Watson (born 1854, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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 1854 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Watson, born in 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary Jane (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Mother-In-Law, Jane Young, born in 1827 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Watson's household
Alexander
Watson
Head
Mary Jane
Watson
Wife
Mary Jane
Watson
Daughter
Robert
Watson
Son
Jane
Young
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 27 |
| Birth year | 1854 |
| Birth place | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Watson | Head | Married | 27 | 1854 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary Jane | Watson | Wife | Married | 23 | 1858 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary Jane | Watson | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Watson | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Young | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 54 | 1827 | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland |
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