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Household of Henry Watson (born 1829, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 1829 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Maria Watson, born in 1831 in Lincoln, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; A E (born 1854 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1856 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1858 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1865 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Henry (born 1874 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Willie E, born 1875 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.


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Henry Watson's household

Male

Henry

Watson

Head
Female

Maria

Watson

Wife
Female

A E

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Watson

Son
Female

Clara

Watson

Daughter
Male

Henry

Watson

Son
Male

Willie E

Simpson

Grand Son
First name(s) Henry
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Bradford, 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

52

1829

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Watson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Lincoln, Middlesex, England

A E

Simpson

Daughter

Married

27

1854

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Simpson

Daughter

Married

25

1856

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Watson

Son

Single

23

1858

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Watson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Watson

Son

Single

7

1874

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Willie E

Simpson

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

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