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Household of Thomas Watson (born 1833, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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.
Thomas Watson and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Watson, born in 1833 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Watson, born in 1846 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 8 children; Ann C (born 1864 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane S (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth M (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Clementina (born 1873 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Robina J (born 1875 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Davina J (born 1878 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary J (born 1880 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's -, Elizabeth Dunn, born in 1822 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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Thomas Watson's household
Thomas
Watson
Head
Elizabeth
Watson
Wife
Ann C
Watson
Daughter
Jane S
Watson
Daughter
William
Watson
Son
Elizabeth M
Watson
Daughter
Clementina
Watson
Daughter
Robina J
Watson
Daughter
Davina J
Watson
Daughter
Mary J
Watson
Daughter
Elizabeth
Dunn
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| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Watson | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Watson | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ann C | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane S | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Watson | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth M | Watson | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Clementina | Watson | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robina J | Watson | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Davina J | Watson | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary J | Watson | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Dunn | - | Widow | 59 | 1822 | Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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