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Household of John Watson (born 1846, Selkirkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watson, born in 1846 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Watson, born in 1851 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Adam (born 1872 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1875 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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John Watson's household
John
Watson
Head
Mary
Watson
Wife
Adam
Watson
Son
Margaret
Watson
Daughter
Jane
Watson
Daughter
John
Watson
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Watson | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Watson | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Adam | Watson | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Watson | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Watson | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Watson | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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