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Household of William Watson (born 1847, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, 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 1847 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Watson, born in 1845 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1872 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marion L (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Isabella B (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Watson's household

Male

William

Watson

Head
Female

Isabella

Watson

Wife
Male

Robert

Watson

Son
Female

Marion L

Watson

Daughter
Female

Isabella B

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Watson

Head

Married

34

1847

Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

Watson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Watson

Son

-

9

1872

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion L

Watson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella B

Watson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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