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Household of William Watson (born 1841, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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 12 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watson, born in 1841 in Maryton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 13 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Watson, born in 1842 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 10 children; Hugh (born 1862 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1864 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1866 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1870 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Matthew (born 1872 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1874 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1878 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1880 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Alexander McLuckie, born in 1850 in Bellahouston, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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William Watson's household
William
Watson
Head
Janet
Watson
Wife
Hugh
Watson
Son
Alexander
Watson
Son
William
Watson
Son
Elizabeth
Watson
Daughter
Thomas
Watson
Son
Matthew
Watson
Son
Jane
Watson
Daughter
John
Watson
Son
Archibald
Watson
Son
Janet
Watson
Daughter
Alexander
McLuckie
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Maryton, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (13 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Watson | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Maryton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Watson | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Hugh | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Watson | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Watson | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Matthew | Watson | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Watson | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Watson | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Archibald | Watson | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Watson | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | McLuckie | Boarder | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Bellahouston, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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