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Household of George Watson (born 1846, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George, 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 1846 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 10 members. George was the head of the household, married to Margaret Campbell Watson, born in 1851 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Helen Mary (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James Arthur (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jessie Flor Austin (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Servant, Margaret (born 1820 in Maryton, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), George's Servant, Mary (born 1821 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), George's Servant, Fanny (born 1859 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland), George's Servant, Helen (born 1861 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and George's Servant, Janet Elder (born 1863 in Broughton, Peeblesshire, Scotland).
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George Watson's household
George
Watson
Head
Margaret Campbell
Watson
Wife
Helen Mary
Watson
Daughter
James Arthur
Watson
Son
Jessie Flor Austin
Watson
Daughter
Margaret
Baillie
Servant
Mary
Grant
Servant
Fanny
Murray
Servant
Helen
Crow
Servant
Janet Elder
Marchbanks
Servant
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Watson | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret Campbell | Watson | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen Mary | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James Arthur | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 4 | 1877 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie Flor Austin | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 2 | 1879 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Baillie | Servant | Unmarried | 61 | 1820 | Maryton, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary | Grant | Servant | Unmarried | 60 | 1821 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Fanny | Murray | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Crow | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Janet Elder | Marchbanks | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Broughton, Peeblesshire, Scotland |
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