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Household of Robert Watson (born 1843, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock West, Renfrewshire, 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 1843 in Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Watson, born in 1851 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Robert, born 1870 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Step Daughter, Gina (born 1872 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Robert's Step Daughter, Isabella (born 1873 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Robert's Step Son, Alexander (born 1876 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Robert's Step Son, James (born 1879 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Robert Watson's household

Male

Robert

Watson

Head
Female

Mary

Watson

Wife
Male

Robert

Watson

Son
Female

Gina

Houston

Step Daughter
Female

Isabella

McKellar

Step Daughter
Male

Alexander

Houston

Step Son
Male

James

McKeller

Step Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Watson

Head

Married

38

1843

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Watson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

Watson

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Gina

Houston

Step Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

McKellar

Step Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

Houston

Step Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

McKeller

Step Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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