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Household of Ben Watson (born 1830)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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.

Ben Watson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ben Watson, born in 1830 in , consisted of 10 members. Ben was the head of the household, married to Nancy Watson, born in 1833 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Walter (born 1853 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Joseph (born 1858 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Willie (born 1861 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Mary Hannah (born 1865 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Benjamin (born 1875 in Stockport, Cheshire, England) and John Henry (born 1877 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).


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Ben Watson's household

Male

Ben

Watson

Head
Female

Nancy

Watson

Wife
Male

Walter

Watson

Son
Male

Joseph

Watson

Son
Male

Willie

Watson

Son
Female

Mary Hannah

Watson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Watson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Watson

Son
Male

Benjamin

Watson

Son
Male

John Henry

Watson

Son
First name(s) Ben
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place -

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ben

Watson

Head

Married

51

1830

-

Nancy

Watson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Walter

Watson

Son

Married

28

1853

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Watson

Son

Single

23

1858

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Willie

Watson

Son

Single

20

1861

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Mary Hannah

Watson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Watson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Watson

Son

Single

9

1872

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Benjamin

Watson

Son

Single

6

1875

Stockport, Cheshire, England

John Henry

Watson

Son

Single

4

1877

Stockport, Cheshire, England

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