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Household of John Watson (born 1831, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watson, born in 1831 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Watson, born in 1831 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1853 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Peter (born 1858 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Henry (born 1861 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Ann (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Catherine (born 1877 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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John Watson's household
John
Watson
Head
Ann
Watson
Wife
John
Watson
Son
Peter
Watson
Son
Henry
Watson
Son
Ann
Watson
Daughter
Catherine
Watson
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Watson | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Ann | Watson | Wife | - | 50 | 1831 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
John | Watson | Son | Widower | 28 | 1853 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Peter | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Henry | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Ann | Watson | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Catherine | Watson | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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