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Household of Peter Watson (born 1827, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Innerwick Parish, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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.

Peter Watson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Watson, born in 1827 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Janet Watson, born in 1837 in Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1867 in Innerwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Peter (born 1871 in Innerwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Thomas (born 1873 in Innerwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and John (born 1876 in Innerwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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Peter Watson's household

Male

Peter

Watson

Head
Female

Janet

Watson

Wife
Male

William

Watson

Son
Male

Peter

Watson

Son
Male

Thomas

Watson

Son
Male

John

Watson

Son
First name(s) Peter
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Peter

Watson

Head

Married

54

1827

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Watson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Berwickshire, Scotland

William

Watson

Son

-

14

1867

Innerwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Peter

Watson

Son

-

10

1871

Innerwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Thomas

Watson

Son

-

8

1873

Innerwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

John

Watson

Son

-

5

1876

Innerwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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