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Household of John Watson (born 1848, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mearns, Renfrewshire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watson, born in 1848 in Wiston, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes Watson, born in 1848 in Fenwick, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Agnes (born 1873 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1875 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1877 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Jane Reid, born in 1866 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
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John Watson's household
John
Watson
Head
Agnes
Watson
Wife
Agnes
Watson
Daughter
John
Watson
Son
Janet
Watson
Daughter
William
Watson
Son
Jane
Reid
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Watson | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Watson | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Fenwick, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Watson | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John | Watson | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Watson | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
William | Watson | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Reid | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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