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Household of Thomas Watson (born 1836, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanark, 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.

Thomas Watson and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Watson, born in 1836 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, consisted of 12 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Watson, born in 1836 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 10 children; John (born 1860 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1862 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1863 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1864 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1866 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1868 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Richard (born 1874 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1879 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Watson's household

Male

Thomas

Watson

Head
Female

Margaret

Watson

Wife
Male

John

Watson

Son
Female

Margaret

Watson

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Watson

Daughter
Female

Helen

Watson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Watson

Son
Male

David

Watson

Son
Male

William

Watson

Son
Male

Richard

Watson

Son
Male

James

Watson

Son
Male

Robert

Watson

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Watson

Head

Married

45

1836

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Watson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Watson

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Watson

Son

-

15

1866

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Watson

Son

-

13

1868

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Watson

Son

-

10

1871

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Richard

Watson

Son

-

7

1874

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Watson

Son

-

5

1876

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Watson

Son

-

2

1879

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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