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Household of Edward John Watson (born 1850, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 John Watson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward John Watson, born in 1850 in Bethnal Green, Essex, consisted of 5 members. Edward John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Watson, born in 1852 in St George in the East, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth Caroline (born 1872 in St George in the East, Middlesex, England), Mary Ann (born 1875 in Stepney, Middlesex, England) and Alice (born 1876 in Stepney, Middlesex, England).


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Edward John Watson's household

Male

Edward John

Watson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Watson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Caroline

Watson

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Watson

Daughter
Female

Alice

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) Edward John
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Bethnal Green, Essex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Edward John

Watson

Head

Married

31

1850

Bethnal Green, Essex, England

Elizabeth

Watson

Wife

Married

29

1852

St George in the East, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth Caroline

Watson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

St George in the East, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Watson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Alice

Watson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Stepney, Middlesex, England

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