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Household of Robert Watson (born 1836, Dunbartonshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, Lanarkshire, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Watson, born in 1836 in Dunbartonshire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Janet Watson, born in 1846 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Walter (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Margaret McFarlane, born in 1862 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
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Robert Watson's household
Robert
Watson
Head
Janet
Watson
Wife
John
Watson
Son
Margaret
Watson
Daughter
Catherine
Watson
Daughter
Robert
Watson
Son
Walter
Watson
Son
Margaret
McFarlane
Servant
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Watson | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Watson | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Watson | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Watson | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Watson | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Walter | Watson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | McFarlane | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
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