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Household of Robert Watson (born 1828, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilrenny, Fife, 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.

Robert Watson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Watson, born in 1828 in Cellardyke, Fife, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Watson, born in 1834 in Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1866 in Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland), Maggie (born 1869 in Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland) and Ellen (born 1871 in Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Niece, Betsy Fowler, born in 1847 in Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland.


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Robert Watson's household

Male

Robert

Watson

Head
Female

Elisabeth

Watson

Wife
Male

Alexander

Watson

Son
Female

Maggie

Watson

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Watson

Daughter
Female

Betsy

Fowler

Niece
First name(s) Robert
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Watson

Head

Married

53

1828

Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland

Elisabeth

Watson

Wife

Married

47

1834

Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Watson

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland

Maggie

Watson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland

Ellen

Watson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland

Betsy

Fowler

Niece

-

34

1847

Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland

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