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Household of Gavin Watson (born 1840, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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.
Gavin Watson and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gavin Watson, born in 1840 in Mauchline, Ayrshire, consisted of 10 members. Gavin was the head of the household, married to Maggie Watson, born in 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Marion G (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Francis (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary B (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Gavin (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James A (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Gavin's Mother, Mary B (born 1805 in Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Gavin's Sister, Margaret (born 1846 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Gavin Watson's household
Gavin
Watson
Head
Maggie
Watson
Wife
Marion G
Watson
Daughter
Francis
Watson
Son
Mary B
Watson
Daughter
Maggie
Watson
Daughter
Gavin
Watson
Son
James A
Watson
Son
Mary B
Watson
Mother
Margaret
Watson
Sister
| First name(s) | Gavin |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gavin | Watson | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Watson | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Marion G | Watson | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Francis | Watson | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary B | Watson | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Watson | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Gavin | Watson | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James A | Watson | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary B | Watson | Mother | Widow | 76 | 1805 | Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Watson | Sister | Unmarried | 35 | 1846 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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