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Household of William Watling (born 1839, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North 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.

William Watling and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watling, born in 1839 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen L Watling, born in 1839 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1871 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and John L (born 1875 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Watling's household

Male

William

Watling

Head
Female

Helen L

Watling

Wife
Male

William

Watling

Son
Male

John L

Watling

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Watling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Watling

Head

Married

42

1839

Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Helen L

Watling

Wife

Married

42

1839

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

William

Watling

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

John L

Watling

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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