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Household of James Watson (born 1851, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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 1851 in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elspet Watson, born in 1852 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1876 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Mary Jane (born 1878 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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James Watson's household
James
Watson
Head
Elspet
Watson
Wife
William
Watson
Son
Mary Jane
Watson
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Watson | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elspet | Watson | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary Jane | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 3 | 1878 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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