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Household of David Watson (born 1829, Midlothian)

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.

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 1829 in Penicuik, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, married to Ann Watson, born in 1829 in Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Catherine S (born 1857 in Pathhead, Midlothian, Scotland), Maggie Y (born 1861 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary F (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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David Watson's household

Male

David

Watson

Head
Female

Ann

Watson

Wife
Female

Catherine S

Watson

Daughter
Female

Maggie Y

Watson

Daughter
Female

Mary F

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Watson

Head

Married

52

1829

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Watson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine S

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Pathhead, Midlothian, Scotland

Maggie Y

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary F

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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