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Household of Henry Watson (born 1822, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, 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 Watson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Watson, born in 1822 in Ormesby, Norfolk, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Hannah Watson, born in 1816 in Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. They had 1 child; Richard, born 1856 in Poplar, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Lodger, Richard (born 1854 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Henry's Wife Lodger, Lucy (born 1852 in Milton, Kent, England) and Henry's Daughter Lodger, Maud (born 1880 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).


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Henry Watson's household

Male

Henry

Watson

Head
Female

Hannah

Watson

Wife
Male

Richard

Watson

Son
Male

Richard

Holiday

Lodger
Female

Lucy

Holiday

Wife Lodger
Female

Maud

Holiday

Daughter Lodger
First name(s) Henry
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Ormesby, Norfolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Watson

Head

Married

59

1822

Ormesby, Norfolk, England

Hannah

Watson

Wife

Married

65

1816

Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

Richard

Watson

Son

Single

25

1856

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Richard

Holiday

Lodger

Married

27

1854

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Lucy

Holiday

Wife Lodger

Married

29

1852

Milton, Kent, England

Maud

Holiday

Daughter Lodger

Single

1

1880

Poplar, Middlesex, England

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