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Household of James Watson (born 1809, Nairnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birnie, Moray, 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.

James Watson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watson, born in 1809 in Croy, Nairnshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Watson, born in 1823 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; James, born 1863 in Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Christina Fraser, born in 1865 in Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland.


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James Watson's household

Male

James

Watson

Head
Female

Ann

Watson

Wife
Male

James

Watson

Son
Female

Christina

Fraser

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Croy, Nairnshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Watson

Head

Married

72

1809

Croy, Nairnshire, Scotland

Ann

Watson

Wife

Married

58

1823

Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

James

Watson

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland

Christina

Fraser

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland

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