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Household of Robert Watson (born 1837, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Calder, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Watson, born in 1837 in Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ann Watson, born in 1834 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Charles (born 1859 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary Ann V (born 1873 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Wife's Son, Robert (born 1859 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert's Wife's Daughter, Euphemia M (born 1868 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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Robert Watson's household

Male

Robert

Watson

Head
Female

Ann

Watson

Wife
Male

Robert

Wood

Wife's Son
Male

Charles

Watson

Son
Female

Euphemia M

Muir

Wife's Daughter
Female

Mary Ann V

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Watson

Head

Married

44

1837

Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Ann

Watson

Wife

Married

47

1834

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Wood

Wife's Son

Unmarried

22

1859

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles

Watson

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Euphemia M

Muir

Wife's Daughter

-

13

1868

Midlothian, Scotland

Mary Ann V

Watson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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