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Household of George Watson (born 1837)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Watson, born in 1837 in , consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Jane Watson, born in 1839 in Ireland. They had 4 children; James (born 1860 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1860 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Henry (born 1863 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John (born 1861 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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George Watson's household

Male

George

Watson

Head
Female

Jane

Watson

Wife
Male

James

Watson

Son
Female

Jane

Watson

Daughter
Male

Henry

Watson

Son
Male

John

Watson

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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George

Watson

Head

Married

44

1837

Ireland

Jane

Watson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Ireland

James

Watson

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Henry

Watson

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Watson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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