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Household of Jane Watson (born 1816, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, 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.

Jane Watson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Watson, born in 1816 in Renfrewshire, consisted of 9 members. Jane was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; William (born 1850 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1858 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1860 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1842 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1853 in Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Susan (born 1855 in Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Jane's Grandson, Robert (born 1870 in Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Jane's Niece, Elizabeth F (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Jane Watson's household

Female

Jane

Watson

Head
Male

William

Watson

Son
Male

Robert

Watson

Son
Male

John

Watson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

McLellam

Daughter
Female

Jane

Watson

Daughter
Female

Susan

Watson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Currie

Grandson
Female

Elizabeth F

Currie

Niece
First name(s) Jane
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jane

Watson

Head

Widow

65

1816

Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Watson

Son

Unmarried

31

1850

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

Watson

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Watson

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McLellam

Daughter

Unmarried

39

1842

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

28

1853

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Susan

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

Currie

Grandson

-

11

1870

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth F

Currie

Niece

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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