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Household of Benjamin Watson (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lambeth, London,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.

Benjamin Watson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Watson, born in 1840 in , consisted of 10 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Watson, born in 1844 in Gibraltar. They had 8 children; John W P (born 1864 in Malta), Mary E (born 1866 in Canada), George (born 1869 in Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1874 in Ireland), Laurence B (born 1876 in India), Albert E (born 1877 in India), Benjamin W (born 1880 in Lambeth, Surrey, England) and Florence A (born 1881 in Lambeth, Surrey, England).


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Benjamin Watson's household

Male

Benjamin

Watson

Head
Female

Mary

Watson

Wife
Male

John W P

Watson

Son
Female

Mary E

Watson

Daughter
Male

George

Watson

Son
Male

Alfred

Watson

Son
Male

Laurence B

Watson

Son
Male

Albert E

Watson

Son
Male

Benjamin W

Watson

Son
Female

Florence A

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place West Indies

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Watson

Head

Married

41

1840

West Indies

Mary

Watson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Gibraltar

John W P

Watson

Son

Single

17

1864

Malta

Mary E

Watson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Canada

George

Watson

Son

Single

12

1869

Lancashire, England

Alfred

Watson

Son

Single

7

1874

Ireland

Laurence B

Watson

Son

Single

5

1876

India

Albert E

Watson

Son

Single

4

1877

India

Benjamin W

Watson

Son

Single

1

1880

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Florence A

Watson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lambeth, Surrey, England

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