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Household of Dorothy Watson (born 1848, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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.
Dorothy Watson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Dorothy Watson, born in 1848 in Newbottle, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Dorothy was the head of the household, married to William Watson, born in 1875 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1875 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England) and Elizabeth C (born 1881 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Dorothy's Brother, William (born 1856 in Newbottle, Durham, England), Dorothy's Boarder, George (born 1852 in South Hetton, Durham, England) and Dorothy's Servant, Jane (born 1858 in Durham, England).
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Dorothy Watson's household
Dorothy
Watson
Head
William
Watson
Son
William
Scott
Brother
George
Cloves
Boarder
Elizabeth C
Watson
Daughter
Jane
Gaskit
Servant
| First name(s) | Dorothy |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Newbottle, Durham, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dorothy | Watson | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Newbottle, Durham, England | |
William | Watson | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England | |
William | Scott | Brother | Single | 25 | 1856 | Newbottle, Durham, England | |
George | Cloves | Boarder | Single | 29 | 1852 | South Hetton, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth C | Watson | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England | |
Jane | Gaskit | Servant | Single | 23 | 1858 | Durham, England |
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