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Household of Henry Watson (born 1800, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Watson, born in 1800 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Henry was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Housekeeper, Caroline (born 1850 in Plumstead, Kent, England) and Henry's Servant, Eleanor (born 1865 in Welling, Kent, England).


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Henry Watson's household

Male

Henry

Watson

Head
Female

Caroline

Bailor

Housekeeper
Female

Eleanor

Welsh

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 81
Birth year 1800
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Watson

Head

Widower

81

1800

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Caroline

Bailor

Housekeeper

Single

31

1850

Plumstead, Kent, England

Eleanor

Welsh

Servant

Single

16

1865

Welling, Kent, England

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