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Household of William Watson (born 1854, Banffshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watson, born in 1854 in Gamrie, Banffshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sophia Watson, born in 1855 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Ann (born 1878 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland), James (born 1880 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland) and Sophia J (born 1881 in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Watson's household

Male

William

Watson

Head
Female

Sophia

Watson

Wife
Female

Ann

Watson

Daughter
Male

James

Watson

Son
Female

Sophia J

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Watson

Head

Married

27

1854

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Sophia

Watson

Wife

Married

26

1855

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Ann

Watson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

James

Watson

Son

-

1

1880

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

Sophia J

Watson

Daughter

-

0

1881

King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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