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Household of Janet Watson (born 1812, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calderhead, 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.

Janet Watson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Watson, born in 1812 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Ann G (born 1856 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Lily (born 1853 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Janet's Servant, Jane (born 1861 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet's Son-In-Law, William (born 1852 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet's Grandson, Thomas (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Janet Watson's household

Female

Janet

Watson

Head
Female

Ann G

Watson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Stewart

Servant
Female

Lily

McClure

Daughter
Male

William

McClure

Son-In-Law
Male

Thomas

McClure

Grandson
First name(s) Janet
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

Watson

Head

Widow

69

1812

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann G

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Stewart

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Lily

McClure

Daughter

Married

28

1853

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

McClure

Son-In-Law

Married

29

1852

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

McClure

Grandson

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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