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Household of Edward John Watson (born 1839, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keighley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.

Edward John Watson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward John Watson, born in 1839 in Coventry, Warwickshire, consisted of 9 members. Edward John was the head of the household, married to Lydia Annie Watson, born in 1842 in Evesham, Worcestershire, England. They had 7 children; William (born 1864 in Haworth, Yorkshire, England), Edward John (born 1865 in Haworth, Yorkshire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1867 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Stephen Dolby (born 1869 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Arthur (born 1872 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England), Alfred Earnest (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Philip Sidney (born 1880 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland).


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Edward John Watson's household

Male

Edward John

Watson

Head
Female

Lydia Annie

Watson

Wife
Male

William

Watson

Son
Male

Edward John

Watson

Son
Female

Mary Ellen

Watson

Daughter
Male

Stephen Dolby

Watson

Son
Male

Arthur

Watson

Son
Male

Alfred Earnest

Watson

Son
Male

Philip Sidney

Watson

Son
First name(s) Edward John
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward John

Watson

Head

Married

42

1839

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Lydia Annie

Watson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Evesham, Worcestershire, England

William

Watson

Son

Single

17

1864

Haworth, Yorkshire, England

Edward John

Watson

Son

Single

16

1865

Haworth, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ellen

Watson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Stephen Dolby

Watson

Son

Single

12

1869

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Arthur

Watson

Son

Single

9

1872

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Alfred Earnest

Watson

Son

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Philip Sidney

Watson

Son

Single

1

1880

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

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