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Household of George Watson (born 1832, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Watson, born in 1832 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 10 members. George was the head of the household, married to Agness Watson, born in 1831 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 7 children; John (born 1854 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Anne G (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Samuel R (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Williamina A (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Arthur J P (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert J G (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Servant, Ann Stevenson, born in 1857 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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George Watson's household

Male

George

Watson

Head
Female

Agness

Watson

Wife
Male

John

Watson

Son
Female

Anne G

Watson

Daughter
Male

George

Watson

Son
Male

Samuel R

Watson

Son
Female

Williamina A

Watson

Daughter
Male

Arthur J P

Watson

Son
Male

Robert J G

Watson

Son
Female

Ann

Stevenson

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Watson

Head

Married

49

1832

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Agness

Watson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Watson

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Anne G

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Watson

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Samuel R

Watson

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Williamina A

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Arthur J P

Watson

Son

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert J G

Watson

Son

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Stevenson

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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