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Household of James Watson (born 1851, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liberton, 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 1851 in Crail, Fife, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Watson, born in 1850 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Ann B (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John T (born 1880 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Jane (born 1863 in Fife, Scotland) and James's Servant, Ann (born 1865 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland).
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James Watson's household
James
Watson
Head
Elizabeth A
Watson
Wife
James
Watson
Son
Ann B
Watson
Daughter
John T
Watson
Son
Jane
Gray
Servant
Ann
Neilson
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Crail, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Watson | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Crail, Fife, Scotland | |
Elizabeth A | Watson | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Watson | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ann B | Watson | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John T | Watson | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Gray | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Fife, Scotland | |
Ann | Neilson | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland |
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