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Household of Thomas Watson (born 1843, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Johnstone & Elderslie, 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.
Thomas Watson and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Watson, born in 1843 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Watson, born in 1838 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1862 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1880 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1875 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, John Mathieson, born in 1860 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
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Thomas Watson's household
Thomas
Watson
Head
Mary
Watson
Wife
Thomas
Watson Jr
Son
Maggie
Watson
Daughter
Jessie
Watson
Daughter
James
Watson
Son
John
Watson
Son
Jane
Watson
Daughter
John
Mathieson
Servant
Annie
Watson
Daughter
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Watson | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Watson | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Watson Jr | Son | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
James | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 4 | 1877 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 1 | 1880 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John | Mathieson | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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