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Household of James Watson (born 1853, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peter, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 1853 in Perth, Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Barbra Watson, born in 1857 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Agnes Fyfe (born 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Brother, Thomas (born 1859 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland) and James's Father, John (born 1819 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland).
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James Watson's household
James
Watson
Head
Barbra
Watson
Wife
John
Watson
Son
Agnes Fyfe
Watson
Daughter
Thomas
Watson
Brother
John
Watson
Father
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Watson | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Barbra | Watson | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
John | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 2 | 1879 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Agnes Fyfe | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 0 | 1881 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Thomas | Watson | Brother | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
John | Watson | Father | Widower | 62 | 1819 | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland |
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