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Household of Thomas Watson (born 1844, Ayrshire)

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.

Thomas Watson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Watson, born in 1844 in Girvan, Ayrshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Watson, born in 1844 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Annie (born 1863 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland), Samuel (born 1865 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland), James (born 1868 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Martha (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Sarah (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Watson's household

Male

Thomas

Watson

Head
Female

Sarah

Watson

Wife
Female

Annie

Watson

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Watson

Son
Male

James

Watson

Son
Female

Agnes

Watson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Watson

Son
Female

Martha

Watson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Watson

Head

Married

37

1844

Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sarah

Watson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Annie

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Samuel

Watson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

James

Watson

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Agnes

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Watson

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martha

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

Watson

Daughter

Unmarried

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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