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Household of John Watson (born 1807, Peeblesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Larbert, Stirlingshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watson, born in 1807 in Kirkurd, Peeblesshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet B Watson, born in 1822 in Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1847 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Helen M (born 1864 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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John Watson's household

Male

John

Watson

Head
Female

Janet B

Watson

Wife
Male

James

Watson

Son
Female

Helen M

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Kirkurd, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Watson

Head

Married

74

1807

Kirkurd, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Janet B

Watson

Wife

Married

59

1822

Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland

James

Watson

Son

Unmarried

34

1847

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Helen M

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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