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Household of Benjamin Watson (born 1844, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Watson, born in 1844 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Catherine A Watson, born in 1838 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1874 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Benjamin (born 1875 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Dixon (born 1880 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Stepson, Thomas (born 1860 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Benjamin's Stepson, Edward (born 1863 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Benjamin's Nephew, Michael S (born 1864 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
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Benjamin Watson's household
Benjamin
Watson
Head
Catherine A
Watson
Wife
James
Watson
Son
Benjamin
Watson
Son
Dixon
Watson
Son
Thomas
Myers
Stepson
Edward
Myers
Stepson
Michael S
Stubbs
Nephew
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | York, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Watson | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | York, Yorkshire, England | |
Catherine A | Watson | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
James | Watson | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Benjamin | Watson | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Dixon | Watson | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Myers | Stepson | Single | 21 | 1860 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Edward | Myers | Stepson | Single | 18 | 1863 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Michael S | Stubbs | Nephew | Single | 17 | 1864 | Sunderland, Durham, England |
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