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Household of George Watherston (born 1816, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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.

George Watherston and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Watherston, born in 1816 in Heslington, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Zillah Watherston, born in 1819 in Newton on Derwent, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; John Melrose (born 1848 in Heslington, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1852 in Heslington, Yorkshire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; George Herbert (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1875 in York, Yorkshire, England).


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George Watherston's household

Male

George

Watherston

Head
Female

Zillah

Watherston

Wife
Male

John Melrose

Watherston

Son
Male

George

Watherston

Son
Male

George Herbert

Watherston

Grand Son
Male

Thomas

Watherston

Grand Son
First name(s) George
Last name Watherston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Heslington, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Watherston

Head

Married

65

1816

Heslington, Yorkshire, England

Zillah

Watherston

Wife

Married

62

1819

Newton on Derwent, Yorkshire, England

John Melrose

Watherston

Son

Widower

33

1848

Heslington, Yorkshire, England

George

Watherston

Son

Single

29

1852

Heslington, Yorkshire, England

George Herbert

Watherston

Grand Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Watherston

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

York, Yorkshire, England

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