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Household of Henry James Watson (born 1850, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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.

Henry James Watson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry James Watson, born in 1850 in Peckham, Kent, consisted of 6 members. Henry James was the head of the household, married to Lavinia Percy Watson, born in 1856 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Charles H D (born 1876 in Holloway, England), Gertrude E (born 1878 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Edith Constance (born 1881 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry James's Brother, Ernest L Watson, born in 1862 in Eltham, Kent, England.


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Henry James Watson's household

Male

Henry James

Watson

Head
Female

Lavinia Percy

Watson

Wife
Male

Ernest L

Watson

Brother
Male

Charles H D

Watson

Son
Female

Gertrude E

Watson

Daughter
Female

Edith Constance

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) Henry James
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Peckham, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry James

Watson

Head

Married

31

1850

Peckham, Kent, England

Lavinia Percy

Watson

Wife

Married

25

1856

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Ernest L

Watson

Brother

Single

19

1862

Eltham, Kent, England

Charles H D

Watson

Son

Single

5

1876

Holloway, England

Gertrude E

Watson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Edith Constance

Watson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Hackney, Middlesex, England

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