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Household of Alexander Watson (born 1852)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, 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 1852 in , consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Sarah Watson, born in 1851 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1870 in Ireland), Robert (born 1871 in Ireland), Francis (born 1873 in Ireland), Jane (born 1875 in Ireland), John (born 1878 in Ireland) and Hugh (born 1879 in Ireland).


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Alexander Watson's household

Male

Alexander

Watson

Head
Female

Sarah

Watson

Wife
Female

Mary

Watson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Watson

Son
Male

Francis

Watson

Son
Female

Jane

Watson

Daughter
Male

John

Watson

Son
Male

Hugh

Watson

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Watson

Head

Married

29

1852

Ireland

Sarah

Watson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Ireland

Mary

Watson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Ireland

Robert

Watson

Son

-

10

1871

Ireland

Francis

Watson

Son

-

8

1873

Ireland

Jane

Watson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Ireland

John

Watson

Son

-

3

1878

Ireland

Hugh

Watson

Son

-

2

1879

Ireland

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