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Household of George Watson (born 1819, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcaldy, Fife, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Watson, born in 1819 in Fife, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Watson, born in 1818 in Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1846 in Fife, Scotland), Eliza (born 1848 in Fife, Scotland), May (born 1850 in Fife, Scotland), George (born 1858 in Fife, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1860 in Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Granddaughter, Mary Watson, born in 1876 in Fife, Scotland.


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George Watson's household

Male

George

Watson

Head
Female

Mary

Watson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Watson

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Watson

Daughter
Female

May

Watson

Daughter
Male

George

Watson

Son
Male

Andrew

Watson

Son
Female

Mary

Watson

Granddaughter
First name(s) George
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Fife, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Watson

Head

Married

62

1819

Fife, Scotland

Mary

Watson

Wife

Married

63

1818

Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

35

1846

Fife, Scotland

Eliza

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

33

1848

Fife, Scotland

May

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

31

1850

Fife, Scotland

George

Watson

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Fife, Scotland

Andrew

Watson

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Fife, Scotland

Mary

Watson

Granddaughter

-

5

1876

Fife, Scotland

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