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Household of Forbes Watson (born 1848, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Clement, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.
Forbes Watson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Forbes Watson, born in 1848 in Edzell, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. Forbes was the head of the household, married to Jane Watson, born in 1854 in Aberlemno, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John (born 1874 in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland), Forbes (born 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Margaret (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Mary Ann (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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Forbes Watson's household
Forbes
Watson
Head
Jane
Watson
Wife
William
Watson
Son
John
Watson
Son
Forbes
Watson
Son
Margaret
Watson
Daughter
Mary Ann
Watson
Daughter
| First name(s) | Forbes |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Edzell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Forbes | Watson | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Edzell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jane | Watson | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Aberlemno, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
William | Watson | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
John | Watson | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Errol, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Forbes | Watson | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Margaret | Watson | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Watson | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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