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Household of Dixon Watson (born 1828, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bedale, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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.
Dixon Watson and 14 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Dixon Watson, born in 1828 in Cockerton, Durham, consisted of 15 members. Dixon was the head of the household, married to Tamar Watson, born in 1834 in Mounton, Westmorland, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1864 in York, Yorkshire, England), Ann (born 1870 in York, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Scorton, Yorkshire, England) and Frances (born 1878 in Scorton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Dixon's Servant, William (born 1829 in Gayles, Yorkshire, England), Dixon's Servant, Ann (born 1860 in Middlestone, Yorkshire, England), Dixon's Servant, William (born 1847 in Heighington, Durham, England), Dixon's Servant, Christopher (born 1864 in Durham, England), Dixon's Servant, Thomas (born 1837 in Ireland), Dixon's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1836 in Scotland), Dixon's Servant, Bryan (born 1819 in Ireland), Dixon's Servant, T B (born 1825 in Spennithorne, Yorkshire, England) and Dixon's Servant, Margaret (born 1827 in Cockerton, Durham, England).
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Dixon Watson's household
Dixon
Watson
Head
Tamar
Watson
Wife
John
Watson
Son
Ann
Watson
Daughter
Thomas
Watson
Son
Frances
Watson
Daughter
William
Suetman
Servant
Ann
Bell
Servant
William
Sanderson
Servant
Christopher
Smith
Servant
Thomas
Quin
Servant
Elizabeth
Barney
Servant
Bryan
Toisney
Servant
T B
Ryder
Servant
Margaret
Ryder
Servant
| First name(s) | Dixon |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Cockerton, Durham, England |
Household members (15 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dixon | Watson | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Cockerton, Durham, England | |
Tamar | Watson | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Mounton, Westmorland, England | |
John | Watson | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | York, Yorkshire, England | |
Ann | Watson | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | York, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas | Watson | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Scorton, Yorkshire, England | |
Frances | Watson | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Scorton, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Suetman | Servant | Single | 52 | 1829 | Gayles, Yorkshire, England | |
Ann | Bell | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Middlestone, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Sanderson | Servant | Single | 34 | 1847 | Heighington, Durham, England | |
Christopher | Smith | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Durham, England | |
Thomas | Quin | Servant | Single | 44 | 1837 | Ireland | |
Elizabeth | Barney | Servant | Widow | 45 | 1836 | Scotland | |
Bryan | Toisney | Servant | Widower | 62 | 1819 | Ireland | |
T B | Ryder | Servant | Married | 56 | 1825 | Spennithorne, Yorkshire, England | |
Margaret | Ryder | Servant | Married | 54 | 1827 | Cockerton, Durham, England |
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