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Household of Henry Watson (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Watson, born in 1839 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Sarah Watson, born in 1849 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1870 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1873 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), James W (born 1875 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Annie E (born 1877 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Lilly (born 1879 in Horsforth, Yorkshire, England) and Mary (born 1881 in Horsforth, Yorkshire, England).


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Henry Watson's household

Male

Henry

Watson

Head
Female

Sarah

Watson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Watson

Son
Male

Harry

Watson

Son
Male

James W

Watson

Son
Female

Annie E

Watson

Daughter
Female

Lilly

Watson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Watson

Head

Married

42

1839

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Watson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Watson

Son

Single

11

1870

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Watson

Son

Single

8

1873

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

James W

Watson

Son

Single

6

1875

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Annie E

Watson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Lilly

Watson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Horsforth, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Watson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Horsforth, Yorkshire, England

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