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Household of Robert Watson (born 1853, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West 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.
Robert Watson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Watson, born in 1853 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jessie Watson, born in 1854 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 4 children; Jessie (born 1875 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), John (born 1876 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Agnes (born 1878 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Margaret (born 1881 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Brother-In-Law, Robert Speedie, born in 1862 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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Robert Watson's household
Robert
Watson
Head
Jessie
Watson
Wife
Jessie
Watson
Daughter
John
Watson
Son
Agnes
Watson
Daughter
Margaret
Watson
Daughter
Robert
Speedie
Brother-In-Law
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Watson | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Watson | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Jessie | Watson | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
John | Watson | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Agnes | Watson | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Margaret | Watson | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Robert | Speedie | Brother-In-Law | Married | 19 | 1862 | Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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