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Household of Matthew Watson (born 1836, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eaglesham, 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.
Matthew Watson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Watson, born in 1836 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Helen Watson, born in 1832 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes S (born 1862 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Helen R (born 1865 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Wilhelmina (born 1868 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Matthew (born 1870 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
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Matthew Watson's household
Matthew
Watson
Head
Helen
Watson
Wife
James
Watson
Son
Agnes S
Watson
Daughter
Helen R
Watson
Daughter
Wilhelmina
Watson
Daughter
Matthew
Watson
Son
| First name(s) | Matthew |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew | Watson | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Watson | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes S | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Helen R | Watson | Daughter | - | 16 | 1865 | Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Wilhelmina | Watson | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Matthew | Watson | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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