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Household of Benjamin C Watts (born 1845, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

Benjamin C Watts and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin C Watts, born in 1845 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin C was the head of the household, married to Emily R Watts, born in 1857 in Barnstaple, Devon, England. They had 3 children; George B (born 1869 in Yeovil, Somerset, England), Lionel B (born 1877 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Beatrice L (born 1879 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin C's Brother, Thomas R (born 1856 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England), Benjamin C's Boarder, Richard (born 1846 in Truro, Cornwall, England) and Benjamin C's Servant, Mary (born 1848 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).


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Benjamin C Watts's household

Male

Benjamin C

Watts

Head
Female

Emily R

Watts

Wife
Male

George B

Watts

Son
Male

Lionel B

Watts

Son
Female

Beatrice L

Watts

Daughter
Male

Thomas R

Watts

Brother
Male

Richard

Trestain

Boarder
Female

Mary

Haydon

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin C
Last name Watts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin C

Watts

Head

Married

36

1845

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Emily R

Watts

Wife

Married

24

1857

Barnstaple, Devon, England

George B

Watts

Son

Single

12

1869

Yeovil, Somerset, England

Lionel B

Watts

Son

Single

4

1877

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Beatrice L

Watts

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas R

Watts

Brother

Single

25

1856

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Richard

Trestain

Boarder

Single

35

1846

Truro, Cornwall, England

Mary

Haydon

Servant

Single

33

1848

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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