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Household of William Watson (born 1835, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watson, born in 1835 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Watson, born in 1830 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1864 in Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1868 in Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1870 in Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, William H Buncombe, born in 1880 in Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland.


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William Watson's household

Male

William

Watson

Head
Female

Jessie

Watson

Wife
Male

William

Watson

Son
Female

Jessie

Watson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Watson

Daughter
Male

William H

Buncombe

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Watson

Head

Married

46

1835

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jessie

Watson

Wife

Married

51

1830

Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Watson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jessie

Watson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Margaret

Watson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland

William H

Buncombe

Boarder

-

1

1880

Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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