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Household of Henry Watson (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Driffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Watson, born in 1840 in Wansford, consisted of 5 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Emma Watson, born in 1848 in Goole, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Milliner, Sophia (born 1860 in Fleet, Lincolnshire, England), Henry's Apprentice, John (born 1861 in Wansford, Yorkshire, England) and Henry's Servant, Kate (born 1863 in Nafferton, Northumberland, England).


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Henry Watson's household

Male

Henry

Watson

Head
Female

Emma

Watson

Wife
Female

Sophia

Knights

Milliner
Male

John

Hall

Apprentice
Female

Kate

Robinson

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Wansford

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Watson

Head

Married

41

1840

Wansford

Emma

Watson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Goole, Yorkshire, England

Sophia

Knights

Milliner

Single

21

1860

Fleet, Lincolnshire, England

John

Hall

Apprentice

Single

20

1861

Wansford, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Robinson

Servant

Single

18

1863

Nafferton, Northumberland, England

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