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Household of Hercules Watson (born 1846, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Uckfield, Sussex, 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.

Hercules Watson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hercules Watson, born in 1846 in Buxted, Sussex, consisted of 6 members. Hercules was the head of the household, married to Maria M Watson, born in 1840 in Dover, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Frederick W (born 1872 in Buxted, Sussex, England), Frances E (born 1873 in Buxted, Sussex, England) and David C (born 1880 in Buxted, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Hercules's Sister In Law, Harriet Pay, born in 1843 in Dover, Kent, England.


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Hercules Watson's household

Male

Hercules

Watson

Head
Female

Maria M

Watson

Wife
Male

Frederick W

Watson

Son
Female

Frances E

Watson

Daughter
Male

David C

Watson

Son
Female

Harriet

Pay

Sister In Law
First name(s) Hercules
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Buxted, Sussex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hercules

Watson

Head

Married

35

1846

Buxted, Sussex, England

Maria M

Watson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Dover, Kent, England

Frederick W

Watson

Son

Single

9

1872

Buxted, Sussex, England

Frances E

Watson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Buxted, Sussex, England

David C

Watson

Son

Single

1

1880

Buxted, Sussex, England

Harriet

Pay

Sister In Law

Single

38

1843

Dover, Kent, England

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