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Household of John Watson (born 1838, Buteshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watson, born in 1838 in Darran, Buteshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie S Watson, born in 1839 in Balfron, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Margaret (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Lucy (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Samuel (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Allan (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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John Watson's household
John
Watson
Head
Jessie S
Watson
Wife
Margaret
Watson
Daughter
Jane
Watson
Daughter
Lucy
Watson
Daughter
Samuel
Watson
Son
Isabella
Watson
Daughter
John
Watson
Son
David
Watson
Son
Allan
Watson
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Darran, Buteshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Watson | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Darran, Buteshire, Scotland | |
Jessie S | Watson | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Balfron, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Lucy | Watson | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Samuel | Watson | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Watson | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Watson | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
David | Watson | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Allan | Watson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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