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Household of Sarah Watson (born 1809, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, 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.

Sarah Watson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sarah Watson, born in 1809 in Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. Sarah was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1828 in Ayrshire, Scotland) and Sarah (born 1850 in Ayrshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Sarah's Grandson, David (born 1854 in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Sarah's Grandson, David (born 1854 in Ayrshire, Scotland).


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Sarah Watson's household

Female

Sarah

Watson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Hutchison

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Watson

Daughter
Male

David

Watson

Grandson
Male

David

Hutchison

Grandson
First name(s) Sarah
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah

Watson

Head

Widow

72

1809

Ayrshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Hutchison

Daughter

Widow

53

1828

Ayrshire, Scotland

Sarah

Watson

Daughter

Others

31

1850

Ayrshire, Scotland

David

Watson

Grandson

Unmarried

27

1854

Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland

David

Hutchison

Grandson

Unmarried

27

1854

Ayrshire, Scotland

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