William Watson
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Household of George Watson (born 1834, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cockpen, 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.
George Watson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Watson, born in 1834 in Lasswade, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Margaret Knox Watson, born in 1837 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 7 children; John (born 1861 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Mary (born 1863 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland), Georgina (born 1866 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1868 in Temple, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen (born 1871 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1873 in Temple, Midlothian, Scotland) and Agnes E (born 1877 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland).
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George Watson's household
George
Watson
Head
Margaret Knox
Watson
Wife
John
Watson
Son
Mary
Watson
Daughter
Georgina
Watson
Daughter
Robert
Watson
Son
Helen
Watson
Daughter
Margaret
Watson
Daughter
Agnes E
Watson
Daughter
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Watson | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret Knox | Watson | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Mary | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Georgina | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Watson | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Temple, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Watson | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Watson | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Temple, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes E | Watson | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland |
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