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Household of James Watson (born 1820, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Belhelvie, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watson, born in 1820 in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Jane, born 1839 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Grandson, John (born 1877 in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Mary (born 1864 in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, William (born 1859 in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, John (born 1865 in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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James Watson's household
James
Watson
Head
Jane
Charles
Daughter
John
Charles
Grandson
Mary
Main
Servant
William
Greenhow
Servant
John
Barron
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Watson | Head | Widower | 61 | 1820 | Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Charles | Daughter | Married | 42 | 1839 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Charles | Grandson | - | 4 | 1877 | Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Main | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Greenhow | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Barron | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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