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Household of James Watson (born 1842, Ross & Cromarty)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lochalsh, Ross and Cromarty, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watson, born in 1842 in Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Watson, born in 1845 in England. They had 3 children; Mary E (born 1875 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Mabel A (born 1880 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Niece, Mary A (born 1869 in Portree, Invernessshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Mary (born 1852 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and James's Servant, Alexander (born 1865 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
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James Watson's household
James
Watson
Head
Eliza
Watson
Wife
Mary E
Watson
Daughter
James
Watson
Son
Mabel A
Watson
Daughter
Mary A
Urquhart
Niece
Mary
McLennan
Servant
Alexander
McRae
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Watson | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Eliza | Watson | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | England | |
Mary E | Watson | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
James | Watson | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Mabel A | Watson | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Mary A | Urquhart | Niece | - | 12 | 1869 | Portree, Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Mary | McLennan | Servant | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Alexander | McRae | Servant | - | 16 | 1865 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
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