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Household of David Watson (born 1833, Fife)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Watson, born in 1833 in Markinch, Fife, consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary Watson, born in 1832 in England. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1862 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were David's Nephew, William (born 1872 in England) and David's Boarder, Jane (born 1848 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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David Watson's household

Male

David

Watson

Head
Female

Mary

Watson

Wife
Female

Mary

Watson

Daughter
Male

William

Weedon

Nephew
Female

Jane

Fairley

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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David

Watson

Head

Married

48

1833

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Watson

Wife

Married

49

1832

England

Mary

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

William

Weedon

Nephew

-

9

1872

England

Jane

Fairley

Boarder

Unmarried

33

1848

Midlothian, Scotland

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