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Household of Frank Watson (born 1827, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, Lancashire, 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.

Frank Watson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Frank Watson, born in 1827 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Frank was the head of the household, married to Ann Watson, born in 1818 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Francis H (born 1870 in Withnell, Lancashire, England) and Jane A (born 1872 in Padiham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Frank's Boarder, William (born 1854 in Bank Lane, Lancashire, England), Frank's Boarder, William (born 1859 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Frank's Boarder, John (born 1850 in Bank Lane, Lancashire, England) and Frank's Boarder, William (born 1848 in Ribchester, Lancashire, England).


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Frank Watson's household

Male

Frank

Watson

Head
Female

Ann

Watson

Wife
Male

Francis H

Williams

Grand Son
Female

Jane A

Williams

Grand Daughter
Male

William

Hart

Boarder
Male

William

Blake

Boarder
Male

John

Hibbartt

Boarder
Male

William

Borton

Boarder
First name(s) Frank
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Frank

Watson

Head

Married

54

1827

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ann

Watson

Wife

Married

63

1818

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Francis H

Williams

Grand Son

Single

11

1870

Withnell, Lancashire, England

Jane A

Williams

Grand Daughter

Single

9

1872

Padiham, Lancashire, England

William

Hart

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Bank Lane, Lancashire, England

William

Blake

Boarder

Single

22

1859

St Helens, Lancashire, England

John

Hibbartt

Boarder

Single

31

1850

Bank Lane, Lancashire, England

William

Borton

Boarder

Single

33

1848

Ribchester, Lancashire, England

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