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Household of Edward H Waterson (born 1840, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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.

Edward H Waterson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward H Waterson, born in 1840 in Poplar, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Edward H was the head of the household, married to Eliza Waterson, born in 1845 in Essex, England. They had 4 children; Albert G (born 1867 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Emily (born 1868 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Francis J (born 1870 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and Agness A (born 1875 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward H's Visitor, Rachael (born 1797 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Edward H's Servant, Jane (born 1860 in Bromley, Middlesex, England).


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Edward H Waterson's household

Male

Edward H

Waterson

Head
Female

Eliza

Waterson

Wife
Male

Albert G

Waterson

Son
Female

Emily

Waterson

Daughter
Male

Francis J

Waterson

Son
Female

Agness A

Waterson

Daughter
Female

Rachael

Freeman

Visitor
Female

Jane

Gill

Servant
First name(s) Edward H
Last name Waterson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Poplar, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward H

Waterson

Head

Married

41

1840

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Waterson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Essex, England

Albert G

Waterson

Son

Single

14

1867

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Emily

Waterson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Francis J

Waterson

Son

Single

11

1870

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Agness A

Waterson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Rachael

Freeman

Visitor

Widow

84

1797

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Gill

Servant

Single

21

1860

Bromley, Middlesex, England

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