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Household of William Watson (born 1801, Kincardineshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Daviot, Aberdeenshire, 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 Watson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watson, born in 1801 in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Watson, born in 1820 in Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1849 in Daviot, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George (born 1862 in Daviot, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1854 in Daviot, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Elsie (born 1856 in Daviot, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Son, William (born 1876 in Daviot, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Alexander (born 1859 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Alexander (born 1859 in Grange, Banffshire, Scotland).
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William Watson's household
William
Watson
Head
Margaret
Watson
Wife
Alexander
Watson
Son
George
Watson
Son
Elizabeth
Watson
Daughter
Elsie
Watson
Daughter
William
Forsyth
Step Son
Alexander
Whyte
Servant
Alexander
Stephen
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 80 |
| Birth year | 1801 |
| Birth place | Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Watson | Head | Married | 80 | 1801 | Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Watson | Wife | Married | 61 | 1820 | Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Daviot, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
George | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Daviot, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Daviot, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elsie | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Daviot, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Forsyth | Step Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Daviot, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Whyte | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Stephen | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Grange, Banffshire, Scotland |
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