Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of George Watson (born 1824, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, Lancashire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Watson and 6 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of George Watson, born in 1824 in Chatburn, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Margaret Watson, born in 1832 in Accrington, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Richard (born 1859 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), William J (born 1861 in Accrington, Lancashire, England) and Ann (born 1864 in Accrington, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Thomas, born 1877 in Accrington, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was George's Aunt, Mary Hudson, born in 1828 in Accrington, Lancashire, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

George Watson's household

Male

George

Watson

Head
Female

Margaret

Watson

Wife
Male

Richard

Watson

Son
Male

William J

Watson

Son
Female

Ann

Watson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Hudson

Aunt
Male

Thomas

Baldwin

Grand Son
First name(s) George
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Chatburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Watson

Head

Married

57

1824

Chatburn, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Watson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Richard

Watson

Son

Single

22

1859

Accrington, Lancashire, England

William J

Watson

Son

Single

20

1861

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Ann

Watson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Mary

Hudson

Aunt

Married

53

1828

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Baldwin

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of George Watson in Haslingden in 1881, and follow the Watson family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for George Watson

We’ve found George Watson in 491 family trees. Find out more about George Watson's household and view the Watson family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census