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Household of David Watson (born 1847, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcaldy, Fife, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Watson, born in 1847 in Abbotshall, Fife, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Watson, born in 1847 in West Wemyss, Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; Isabella (born 1867 in West Wemyss, Fife, Scotland), Margaret (born 1870 in West Wemyss, Fife, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland), John (born 1875 in Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland) and Neil (born 1880 in Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland).


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David Watson's household

Male

David

Watson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Watson

Wife
Female

Isabella

Watson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Watson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Watson

Daughter
Male

John

Watson

Son
Male

Neil

Watson

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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David

Watson

Head

Married

34

1847

Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Watson

Wife

Married

34

1847

West Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Watson

Daughter

-

14

1867

West Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Watson

Daughter

-

11

1870

West Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Watson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland

John

Watson

Son

-

6

1875

Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland

Neil

Watson

Son

-

1

1880

Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland

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