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Household of George Watson (born 1845)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, 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 1845 in , consisted of 10 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Watson, born in 1847 in -. They had 6 children; Alexander (born 1867 in -), Robert (born 1872 in -), William (born 1875 in -), Mary (born 1877 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1879 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's -, George (born 1869 in -) and George's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1858 in -).


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George Watson's household

Male

George

Watson

Head
Female

Mary

Watson

Wife
Male

Alexander

Watson

Son
Male

George

Watson

-
Male

Robert

Watson

Son
Male

William

Watson

Son
Female

Mary

Watson

Daughter
Male

James

Watson

Son
Male

John

Watson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Noble

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place -

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Watson

Head

Married

36

1845

-

Mary

Watson

Wife

-

34

1847

-

Alexander

Watson

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

-

George

Watson

-

-

12

1869

-

Robert

Watson

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

-

William

Watson

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

-

Mary

Watson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Watson

Son

-

2

1879

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Watson

Son

-

0

1881

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Noble

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

-

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