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Household of David L Watson (born 1815, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maryhill, 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.

David L Watson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David L Watson, born in 1815 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 4 members. David L was the head of the household, married to Mary Watson, born in 1817 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1855 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was David L's Boarder, Robert Prain, born in 1859 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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David L Watson's household

Male

David L

Watson

Head
Female

Mary

Watson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Watson

Son
Male

Robert

Prain

Boarder
First name(s) David L
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David L

Watson

Head

Married

66

1815

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Watson

Wife

Married

64

1817

Perthshire, Scotland

Thomas

Watson

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Prain

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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