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Household of John Watson (born 1843, Berwickshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yester, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watson, born in 1843 in Berwickshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Watson, born in 1843 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1865 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Betsy (born 1871 in Swinton, Berwickshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1873 in Swinton, Berwickshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1875 in Swinton, Berwickshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1877 in Swinton, Berwickshire, Scotland) and David (born 1879 in Swinton, Berwickshire, Scotland).
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John Watson's household
John
Watson
Head
Jane
Watson
Wife
Mary
Watson
Daughter
Betsy
Watson
Daughter
Janet
Watson
Daughter
Alexander
Watson
Son
Robert
Watson
Son
David
Watson
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Berwickshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Watson | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Watson | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Betsy | Watson | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Swinton, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Watson | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Swinton, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Watson | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Swinton, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Watson | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Swinton, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
David | Watson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Swinton, Berwickshire, Scotland |
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