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Household of Alexander Watson (born 1856)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Watson, born in 1856 in , consisted of 3 members. Alexander was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Rebecca (born 1853 in Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England) and Alexander's -, George (born 1875 in Shadwell, Yorkshire, England).


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Alexander Watson's household

Male

Alexander

Watson

Head
Female

Rebecca

Powell

Servant
Male

George

Powell

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First name(s) Alexander
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Ireland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Watson

Head

Single

25

1856

Ireland

Rebecca

Powell

Servant

Married

28

1853

Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England

George

Powell

-

Single

6

1875

Shadwell, Yorkshire, England

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