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Household of John Watson (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackfriars, 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.

John Watson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watson, born in 1845 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Watson, born in 1849 in England. They had 3 children; John (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Henry (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Watson's household

Male

John

Watson

Head
Female

Jane

Watson

Wife
Male

John

Watson

Son
Male

David

Watson

Son
Male

Henry

Watson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Watson

Head

Married

36

1845

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Watson

Wife

Married

32

1849

England

John

Watson

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Watson

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Henry

Watson

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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