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Household of Charles Watkins (born 1851, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, 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.

Charles Watkins and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Watkins, born in 1851 in Longhope, Gloucestershire, consisted of 8 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Mary A Watkins, born in 1855 in Upton Bishop, Herefordshire, England. They had 2 children; Alfred (born 1879 in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England) and Edith (born 1881 in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Visitor, Catherine (born 1865 in Allensmore, Herefordshire, England), Charles's Boarder, Herbert (born 1865 in Bromsgrove, Gloucestershire, England), Charles's Boarder, James (born 1830 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Charles's Boarder, Alfred (born 1861 in Southrope, Oxfordshire, England).


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Charles Watkins's household

Male

Charles

Watkins

Head
Female

Mary A

Watkins

Wife
Male

Alfred

Watkins

Son
Female

Edith

Watkins

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Symonds

Visitor
Male

Herbert

West

Boarder
Male

James

Mac Gill

Boarder
Male

Alfred

Watkins

Boarder
First name(s) Charles
Last name Watkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Longhope, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Watkins

Head

Married

30

1851

Longhope, Gloucestershire, England

Mary A

Watkins

Wife

Married

26

1855

Upton Bishop, Herefordshire, England

Alfred

Watkins

Son

Single

2

1879

Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England

Edith

Watkins

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England

Catherine

Symonds

Visitor

Single

16

1865

Allensmore, Herefordshire, England

Herbert

West

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Bromsgrove, Gloucestershire, England

James

Mac Gill

Boarder

Married

51

1830

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alfred

Watkins

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Southrope, Oxfordshire, England

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