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Household of Alexander Watson (born 1824, Renfrewshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Watson, born in 1824 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Watson, born in 1823 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Maggie (born 1855 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexand (born 1857 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1860 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Watson's household

Male

Alexander

Watson

Head
Female

Jane

Watson

Wife
Female

Maggie

Watson

Daughter
Male

Alexand

Watson

Son
Female

Agnes

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Watson

Head

Married

57

1824

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Watson

Wife

Married

58

1823

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Maggie

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexand

Watson

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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