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Household of David Watson (born 1831, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Watson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Watson, born in 1831 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Isabella Watson, born in 1841 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1862 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Davina (born 1871 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Isabella (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Sarah (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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David Watson's household

Male

David

Watson

Head
Female

Isabella

Watson

Wife
Female

Mary

Watson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Watson

Daughter
Female

Davina

Watson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Watson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Watson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Watson

Head

Married

50

1831

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Watson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Watson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Davina

Watson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Watson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Sarah

Watson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Watson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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