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Household of Alexander Watson (born 1851)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croydon, Surrey, England

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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.

Alexander Watson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Watson, born in 1851 in , consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Sarah M Watson, born in 1846 in Lindsey, Suffolk, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Nephew, Robert A (born 1879 in Bognor, Sussex, England) and Alexander's Lodger, Emma C (born 1844 in Islington, Middlesex, England).


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Alexander Watson's household

Male

Alexander

Watson

Head
Female

Sarah M

Watson

Wife
Male

Robert A

Humphay

Nephew
Female

Emma C

Fuller

Lodger
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Watson

Head

Married

30

1851

Scotland

Sarah M

Watson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Lindsey, Suffolk, England

Robert A

Humphay

Nephew

Single

2

1879

Bognor, Sussex, England

Emma C

Fuller

Lodger

Widow

37

1844

Islington, Middlesex, England

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