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Household of Samuel Watson (born 1837, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, 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.
Samuel Watson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Watson, born in 1837 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Watson, born in 1834 in Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jannet (born 1859 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1863 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Thomas F (born 1868 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Grandson, William Watson, born in 1879 in Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
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Samuel Watson's household
Samuel
Watson
Head
Elizabeth
Watson
Wife
Jannet
Watson
Daughter
Elizabeth
Watson
Daughter
Thomas F
Watson
Son
William
Watson
Grandson
| First name(s) | Samuel |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Samuel | Watson | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Watson | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Jannet | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Thomas F | Watson | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
William | Watson | Grandson | - | 2 | 1879 | Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
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