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Household of Edward Watkins (born 1847, Staffordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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 Watkins and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Watkins, born in 1847 in Handsworth, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Sarah Watkins, born in 1848 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 4 children; Arthur Willie (born 1868 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), Ellen N (born 1871 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England), Albert E (born 1875 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England) and Edward J (born 1878 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Mother In Law, Eliza (born 1821 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Edward's Servant, Mary A (born 1863 in Dudley Port, Worcestershire, England) and Edward's Mother, Martha (born 1811 in Gloucestershire, England).
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Edward Watkins's household
Edward
Watkins
Head
Sarah
Watkins
Wife
Arthur Willie
Watkins
Son
Ellen N
Watkins
Daughter
Albert E
Watkins
Son
Edward J
Watkins
Son
Eliza
Bennington
Mother In Law
Mary A
Southall
Servant
Martha
Jones
Mother
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Watkins |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Handsworth, Staffordshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Watkins | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Handsworth, Staffordshire, England | |
Sarah | Watkins | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
Arthur Willie | Watkins | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Walsall, Staffordshire, England | |
Ellen N | Watkins | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Oldbury, Worcestershire, England | |
Albert E | Watkins | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Oldbury, Worcestershire, England | |
Edward J | Watkins | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Oldbury, Worcestershire, England | |
Eliza | Bennington | Mother In Law | Widow | 60 | 1821 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
Mary A | Southall | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Dudley Port, Worcestershire, England | |
Martha | Jones | Mother | Married | 70 | 1811 | Gloucestershire, England |
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