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Household of James Watson (born 1815, Banffshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gamrie, Banffshire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watson, born in 1815 in Gamrie, Banffshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Watson, born in 1818 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1849 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1851 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1852 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1864 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Alexander Cowie, born in 1866 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland.
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James Watson's household
James
Watson
Head
Ann
Watson
Wife
James
Watson
Son
Jane
Watson
Daughter
Robert
Watson
Son
Maggie
Watson
Daughter
Alexander
Cowie
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Watson | Head | Married | 66 | 1815 | Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Watson | Wife | Married | 63 | 1818 | Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland | |
James | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Cowie | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland |
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