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Household of Robert Watson (born 1813, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crawfordjohn, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Watson, born in 1813 in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jean Watson, born in 1814 in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; David (born 1853 in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Henrietta (born 1847 in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1859 in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, Joan (born 1864 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert's Servant, James (born 1866 in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Robert Watson's household

Male

Robert

Watson

Head
Female

Jean

Watson

Wife
Male

David

Watson

Son
Female

Henrietta

Watson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Watson

Son
Female

Joan

Givens

Servant
Male

James

Steel

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Crawfordjohn, 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

68

1813

Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jean

Watson

Wife

Married

67

1814

Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Watson

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Henrietta

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

34

1847

Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Watson

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joan

Givens

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Steel

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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