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Household of Christopher Watson (born 1841, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, 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.

Christopher Watson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher Watson, born in 1841 in Darlington, Durham, consisted of 3 members. Christopher was the head of the household, married to Martha Watson, born in 1843 in Darlington, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Christopher's Lodger, Joseph Johnson, born in 1865 in Manfield, Yorkshire, England.


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Christopher Watson's household

Male

Christopher

Watson

Head
Female

Martha

Watson

Wife
Male

Joseph

Johnson

Lodger
First name(s) Christopher
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Darlington, Durham, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Christopher

Watson

Head

Married

40

1841

Darlington, Durham, England

Martha

Watson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Darlington, Durham, England

Joseph

Johnson

Lodger

Single

16

1865

Manfield, Yorkshire, England

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