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Household of William Watson (born 1851, Kinrossshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Orwell, Kinrossshire, 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 1851 in Milnathort, Kinrossshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Watson, born in 1847 in Milnathort, Kinrossshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1873 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Uncle-In-Law, Robert (born 1800 in Milnathort, Kinrossshire, Scotland) and William's Mother-In-Law, Mary (born 1804 in Milnathort, Kinrossshire, Scotland).


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William Watson's household

Male

William

Watson

Head
Female

Mary

Watson

Wife
Female

Mary

Stewart

Daughter
Male

Robert

McFarlane

Uncle-In-Law
Female

Mary

Carmichael

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Milnathort, Kinrossshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Watson

Head

Married

30

1851

Milnathort, Kinrossshire, Scotland

Mary

Watson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Milnathort, Kinrossshire, Scotland

Mary

Stewart

Daughter

-

8

1873

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Robert

McFarlane

Uncle-In-Law

Unmarried

81

1800

Milnathort, Kinrossshire, Scotland

Mary

Carmichael

Mother-In-Law

Widow

77

1804

Milnathort, Kinrossshire, Scotland

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