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Household of John Watson (born 1820, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, 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 Watson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watson, born in 1820 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; Mary (born 1853 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1857 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1866 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1869 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1871 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1873 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Amelia (born 1874 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, George Watson, born in 1838 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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John Watson's household
John
Watson
Head
Mary
Watson
Daughter
Jane
Watson
Daughter
James
Watson
Son
Peter
Watson
Son
Charles
Watson
Son
Alexander
Watson
Son
Amelia
Watson
Daughter
George
Watson
Visitor
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Watson | Head | Widower | 61 | 1820 | Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
James | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Charles | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Amelia | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
George | Watson | Visitor | Unmarried | 43 | 1838 | New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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