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Household of Robert Watson (born 1836)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Watson, born in 1836 in , consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Helen Watson, born in 1836 in -. They had 6 children; Janet (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Ann (born 1873 in Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland), George (born 1876 in Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland) and John (born 1879 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Father-In-Law, John Rae, born in 1799 in -.
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Robert Watson's household
Robert
Watson
Head
Helen
Watson
Wife
John
Rae
Father-In-Law
Janet
Watson
Daughter
Mary
Watson
Daughter
Helen
Watson
Daughter
Ann
Watson
Daughter
George
Watson
Son
John
Watson
Son
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | - |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Watson | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | - | |
Helen | Watson | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | - | |
John | Rae | Father-In-Law | Widower | 82 | 1799 | - | |
Janet | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Watson | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Watson | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ann | Watson | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
George | Watson | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
John | Watson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland |
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