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Household of John Watson (born 1841, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgh of Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, 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 1841 in Busby, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, They had 4 children; Andrew (born 1865 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Jeanie (born 1867 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1869 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1871 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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John Watson's household

Male

John

Watson

Head
Male

Andrew

Watson

Son
Female

Annie

Watson

Wife
Female

Jeanie

Watson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Watson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status -
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Busby, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Watson

Head

-

40

1841

Busby, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Andrew

Watson

Son

-

16

1865

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Annie

Watson

Wife

-

36

1845

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jeanie

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Annie

Watson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Mary

Watson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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