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Household of Hugh Watson Harrison (born 1846, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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.

Hugh Watson Harrison and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Watson Harrison, born in 1846 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Hugh Watson was the head of the household, married to Mary Ellen Harrison, born in 1848 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Edward (born 1871 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England), Henry Watson (born 1874 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England), Frederick William (born 1876 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England) and Bernard (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Hugh Watson's Sister In Law, Florence (born 1861 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Hugh Watson's Boarder, William (born 1838 in Duckmanton, Derbyshire, England) and Hugh Watson's Servant, Annie (born 1862 in Clowne, Derbyshire, England).


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Hugh Watson Harrison's household

Male

Hugh Watson

Harrison

Head
Female

Mary Ellen

Harrison

Wife
Male

Edward

Harrison

Son
Male

Henry Watson

Harrison

Son
Male

Frederick William

Harrison

Son
Male

Bernard

Harrison

Son
Female

Florence

Broadhurst

Sister In Law
Male

William

Cantrell

Boarder
Female

Annie

Simpson

Servant
First name(s) Hugh Watson
Last name Harrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh Watson

Harrison

Head

Married

35

1846

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ellen

Harrison

Wife

Married

33

1848

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Harrison

Son

Single

10

1871

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

Henry Watson

Harrison

Son

Single

7

1874

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

Frederick William

Harrison

Son

Single

5

1876

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

Bernard

Harrison

Son

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Broadhurst

Sister In Law

Single

20

1861

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

William

Cantrell

Boarder

Widower

43

1838

Duckmanton, Derbyshire, England

Annie

Simpson

Servant

Single

19

1862

Clowne, Derbyshire, England

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