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Household of Archibald Watson (born 1819, Peeblesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peebles, Peeblesshire, 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.
Archibald Watson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Archibald Watson, born in 1819 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, consisted of 7 members. Archibald was the head of the household, married to Catherine Watson, born in 1825 in Coulter, Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1857 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1859 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland), John (born 1865 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and Jane F (born 1868 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Archibald's Boarder, James Forsyth, born in 1864 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland.
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Archibald Watson's household
Archibald
Watson
Head
Catherine
Watson
Wife
Margaret
Watson
Daughter
Alexander
Watson
Son
John
Watson
Son
Jane F
Watson
Daughter
James
Forsyth
Boarder
| First name(s) | Archibald |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 62 |
| Birth year | 1819 |
| Birth place | Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Archibald | Watson | Head | Married | 62 | 1819 | Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Watson | Wife | Married | 56 | 1825 | Coulter, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
John | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Jane F | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
James | Forsyth | Boarder | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland |
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