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Household of William G Watson (born 1846)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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.

William G Watson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William G Watson, born in 1846 in , consisted of 6 members. William G was the head of the household, married to Mary Watson, born in 1847 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Amelia (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John A (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William G (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William G's Servant, Marion McKay, born in 1867 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William G Watson's household

Male

William G

Watson

Head
Female

Mary

Watson

Wife
Female

Amelia

Watson

Daughter
Male

John A

Watson

Son
Male

William G

Watson

Son
Female

Marion

McKay

Servant
First name(s) William G
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William G

Watson

Head

Married

35

1846

Ireland

Mary

Watson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Ireland

Amelia

Watson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John A

Watson

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William G

Watson

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

McKay

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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