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Household of David Watkins (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, 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.

David Watkins and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Watkins, born in 1849 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Catherine Watkins, born in 1853 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Eliza (born 1873 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), George (born 1876 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Samuel (born 1878 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, Thomas Ellerman, born in 1861 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England.


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David Watkins's household

Male

David

Watkins

Head
Female

Catherine

Watkins

Wife
Female

Eliza

Watkins

Daughter
Male

George

Watkins

Son
Male

Samuel

Watkins

Son
Male

Thomas

Ellerman

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Watkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Watkins

Head

Married

32

1849

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Watkins

Wife

Married

28

1853

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Eliza

Watkins

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

George

Watkins

Son

Single

5

1876

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Samuel

Watkins

Son

Single

3

1878

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Ellerman

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Hereford, Herefordshire, England

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