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Household of Elizabeth Watson (born 1818, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Midlothian, 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.

Elizabeth Watson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elizabeth Watson, born in 1818 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Elizabeth was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Margaret S (born 1849 in -), George (born 1852 in -) and Lizzie S (born 1856 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were Elizabeth's Visitor, Anna S W (born 1851 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Elizabeth's Servant, Mary (born 1857 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth's Servant, Anne (born 1857 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland).


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Elizabeth Watson's household

Female

Elizabeth

Watson

Head
Female

Margaret S

Watson

Daughter
Male

George

Watson

Son
Female

Lizzie S

Watson

Daughter
Female

Anna S W

Stedman

Visitor
Female

Mary

Ronaldson

Servant
Female

Anne

Mackay

Servant
First name(s) Elizabeth
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elizabeth

Watson

Head

Widow

63

1818

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret S

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

32

1849

-

George

Watson

Son

Unmarried

29

1852

-

Lizzie S

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

-

Anna S W

Stedman

Visitor

Unmarried

30

1851

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Mary

Ronaldson

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Invernessshire, Scotland

Anne

Mackay

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

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