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Household of Matthew Watson (born 1835, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, 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.

Matthew Watson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Watson, born in 1835 in Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Maggie Watson, born in 1834 in Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; Nelly (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jeannie (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Matthew Watson's household

Male

Matthew

Watson

Head
Female

Maggie

Watson

Wife
Female

Nelly

Watson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Watson

Son
Female

Agnes

Watson

Daughter
Female

Jeannie

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Watson

Head

Married

46

1835

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Maggie

Watson

Wife

Married

47

1834

Fife, Scotland

Nelly

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Watson

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jeannie

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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