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Household of James Watson (born 1836, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watson, born in 1836 in Govan, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jean Black Watson, born in 1837 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1865 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1865 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1869 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1875 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1879 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Sister-In-Law, Margaret Black, born in 1857 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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James Watson's household
James
Watson
Head
Jean Black
Watson
Wife
John
Watson
Son
Agnes
Watson
Daughter
Alexander
Watson
Son
James
Watson
Son
Thomas
Watson
Son
Robert
Watson
Son
Margaret
Black
Sister-In-Law
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Watson | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jean Black | Watson | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Watson | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Watson | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Watson | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Watson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Black | Sister-In-Law | - | 24 | 1857 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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