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Household of George Watson (born 1833, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Watson, born in 1833 in Banff, Banffshire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary A Watson, born in 1848 in Banffshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Henry (born 1874 in Banffshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1877 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1878 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Georgina (born 1880 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Step Son, Arthur Shearer, born in 1872 in Banffshire, Scotland.


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George Watson's household

Male

George

Watson

Head
Female

Mary A

Watson

Wife
Male

Henry

Watson

Son
Male

Charles

Watson

Son
Male

Robert

Watson

Son
Female

Georgina

Watson

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Shearer

Step Son
First name(s) George
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Watson

Head

Married

48

1833

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

Mary A

Watson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Banffshire, Scotland

Henry

Watson

Son

-

7

1874

Banffshire, Scotland

Charles

Watson

Son

-

4

1877

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert

Watson

Son

-

3

1878

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Georgina

Watson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Arthur

Shearer

Step Son

-

9

1872

Banffshire, Scotland

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