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Household of George Watson (born 1830, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 Watson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Watson, born in 1830 in Beverley, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Hannah Watson, born in 1823 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; John G (born 1864 in Birtley, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1856 in South Shields, Durham, England). They had 3 grandchildren; Hannah (born 1876 in Washington, Durham, England), Charles H (born 1877 in Washington, Durham, England) and George T (born 1880 in Washington, Durham, England).


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George Watson's household

Male

George

Watson

Head
Female

Hannah

Watson

Wife
Male

John G

Watson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Oliver

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Oliver

Grand Daughter
Male

Charles H

Oliver

Grand Son
Male

George T

Oliver

Grand Son
First name(s) George
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Beverley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Watson

Head

Married

51

1830

Beverley, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Watson

Wife

Married

58

1823

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

John G

Watson

Son

Single

17

1864

Birtley, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Oliver

Daughter

Widow

25

1856

South Shields, Durham, England

Hannah

Oliver

Grand Daughter

Single

5

1876

Washington, Durham, England

Charles H

Oliver

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Washington, Durham, England

George T

Oliver

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Washington, Durham, England

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