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Household of James Watson (born 1844, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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 1844 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Watson, born in 1847 in Carnoustie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander Andrew (born 1871 in Carnoustie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John Bon (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Crichton (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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James Watson's household
James
Watson
Head
Isabella
Watson
Wife
Alexander Andrew
Watson
Son
James
Watson
Son
Isabella
Watson
Daughter
John Bon
Watson
Son
Crichton
Watson
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Watson | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Isabella | Watson | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Carnoustie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Alexander Andrew | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Carnoustie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
James | Watson | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Watson | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John Bon | Watson | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Crichton | Watson | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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