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Household of Joseph Watson (born 1844, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle District of Old Monkland, 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.

Joseph Watson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Watson, born in 1844 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Janet Watson, born in 1851 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Lizzie Bell (born 1875 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Matthew Baird (born 1879 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Joseph Watson's household

Male

Joseph

Watson

Head
Female

Janet

Watson

Wife
Female

Lizzie Bell

Watson

Daughter
Male

Matthew Baird

Watson

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Watson

Head

Married

37

1844

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Watson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Lizzie Bell

Watson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Matthew Baird

Watson

Son

-

2

1879

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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