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Household of Gilbert Watson (born 1849, Midlothian)

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.

Gilbert Watson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gilbert Watson, born in 1849 in Colinton, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. Gilbert was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Gilbert's Brother, Knight (born 1858 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland) and Gilbert's Servant, Jane H (born 1821 in Fife, Scotland).


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Gilbert Watson's household

Male

Gilbert

Watson

Head
Male

Knight

Watson

Brother
Female

Jane H

Davidson

Servant
First name(s) Gilbert
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Gilbert

Watson

Head

Unmarried

32

1849

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Knight

Watson

Brother

Unmarried

23

1858

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane H

Davidson

Servant

Widow

60

1821

Fife, Scotland

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