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Household of William Watson (born 1844, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fyvie, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watson, born in 1844 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Watson, born in 1844 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Eliza (born 1872 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1873 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Elspet (born 1875 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1879 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Father-In-Law, Andrew Low, born in 1813 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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William Watson's household
William
Watson
Head
Eliza
Watson
Wife
Andrew
Low
Father-In-Law
Eliza
Watson
Daughter
William
Watson
Son
Elspet
Watson
Daughter
Mary
Watson
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Watson | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Eliza | Watson | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Andrew | Low | Father-In-Law | Widower | 68 | 1813 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Eliza | Watson | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Watson | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elspet | Watson | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Watson | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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