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Household of Francis Watson (born 1851, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

Francis Watson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Francis Watson, born in 1851 in Barmpton, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Francis was the head of the household, married to Jane Watson, born in 1855 in Thorner, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Ralph (born 1876 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1878 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah (born 1881 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Francis's Sister, Sarah Watson, born in 1859 in Thorner, Yorkshire, England.


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Francis Watson's household

Male

Francis

Watson

Head
Female

Jane

Watson

Wife
Male

Ralph

Watson

Son
Female

Annie

Watson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Watson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Watson

Sister
First name(s) Francis
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Barmpton, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Francis

Watson

Head

Married

30

1851

Barmpton, Durham, England

Jane

Watson

Wife

Married

26

1855

Thorner, Yorkshire, England

Ralph

Watson

Son

Single

5

1876

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Watson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Watson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Watson

Sister

Single

22

1859

Thorner, Yorkshire, England

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