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Household of Thomas Watson (born 1822, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cathcart, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Watson, born in 1822 in Dunfermline, Fife, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Janet Watson, born in 1835 in Carnock, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Walter (born 1868 in Carnock, Fife, Scotland), Margaret (born 1870 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and George (born 1872 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Watson's household

Male

Thomas

Watson

Head
Female

Janet

Watson

Wife
Male

Walter

Watson

Son
Female

Margaret

Watson

Daughter
Male

George

Watson

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Watson

Head

Married

59

1822

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Watson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Carnock, Fife, Scotland

Walter

Watson

Son

-

13

1868

Carnock, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Watson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

George

Watson

Son

-

9

1872

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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