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Household of David Watson (born 1832, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, 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 Watson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Watson, born in 1832 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Margaret Watson, born in 1832 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; David (born 1866 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marion R (born 1870 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1875 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Somervile (born 1877 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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David Watson's household

Male

David

Watson

Head
Female

Margaret

Watson

Wife
Male

David

Watson

Son
Female

Marion R

Watson

Daughter
Male

James

Watson

Son
Male

John

Watson

Son
Male

Somervile

Watson

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Watson

Head

Married

49

1832

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Watson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Watson

Son

-

15

1866

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion R

Watson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Watson

Son

-

9

1872

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Watson

Son

-

6

1875

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Somervile

Watson

Son

-

4

1877

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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