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Household of John B Watson (born 1834, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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.
John B Watson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John B Watson, born in 1834 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. John B was the head of the household, married to Catherine Watson, born in 1835 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1859 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1867 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Lilias (born 1869 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen (born 1871 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine M (born 1874 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Eliza C (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
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John B Watson's household
John B
Watson
Head
Catherine
Watson
Wife
Thomas
Watson
Son
David
Watson
Son
Lilias
Watson
Daughter
Helen
Watson
Daughter
Catherine M
Watson
Daughter
Eliza C
Watson
Daughter
| First name(s) | John B |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John B | Watson | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Watson | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
David | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Lilias | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine M | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Eliza C | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
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