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Household of William Watson (born 1842, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watson, born in 1842 in Rosewell, Midlothian, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Watson, born in 1842 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 8 children; Robert (born 1864 in Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1867 in Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1869 in Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine (born 1871 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Janet (born 1874 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Agness (born 1879 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
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William Watson's household
William
Watson
Head
Janet
Watson
Wife
Robert
Watson
Son
Thomas
Watson
Son
Margaret
Watson
Daughter
Catherine
Watson
Daughter
Janet
Watson
Daughter
Elizabeth
Watson
Daughter
Agness
Watson
Daughter
William
Watson
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Rosewell, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Watson | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Rosewell, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | Watson | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas | Watson | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Watson | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Watson | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Janet | Watson | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Watson | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Agness | Watson | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
William | Watson | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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