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Household of William Watson (born 1822, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watson, born in 1822 in Crawford, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Watson, born in 1832 in Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1868 in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1873 in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1861 in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Barbara (born 1871 in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Marrion (born 1875 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Grandson, David (born 1880 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Granddaughter, Jane (born 1881 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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William Watson's household
William
Watson
Head
Janet
Watson
Wife
Thomas
Watson
Son
William
Watson
Son
Jane
Watson
Daughter
Barbara
Watson
Daughter
Marrion
Watson
Daughter
David
Nuir
Grandson
Jane
Watson
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Watson | Head | Married | 59 | 1822 | Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Watson | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Watson | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Watson | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Barbara | Watson | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Marrion | Watson | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
David | Nuir | Grandson | - | 1 | 1880 | Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Watson | Granddaughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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