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Household of Isabella Watson (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, 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.

Isabella Watson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Isabella Watson, born in 1837 in Meltham, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Isabella was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Lyda A (born 1857 in Meltham, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1859 in Meltham, Yorkshire, England), Ruth (born 1861 in Meltham, Yorkshire, England) and Firth (born 1865 in Meltham, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Isabella's Mother, Lydia (born 1814 in Honley, Yorkshire, England) and Isabella's Niece, Sarah E (born 1860 in Meltham, Yorkshire, England).


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Isabella Watson's household

Female

Isabella

Watson

Head
Female

Lyda A

Watson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Watson

Son
Female

Ruth

Watson

Daughter
Male

Firth

Watson

Son
Female

Lydia

Broadbent

Mother
Female

Sarah E

Broadbent

Niece
First name(s) Isabella
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Meltham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Isabella

Watson

Head

Widow

44

1837

Meltham, Yorkshire, England

Lyda A

Watson

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Meltham, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Watson

Son

Single

22

1859

Meltham, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Watson

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Meltham, Yorkshire, England

Firth

Watson

Son

Single

16

1865

Meltham, Yorkshire, England

Lydia

Broadbent

Mother

Widow

67

1814

Honley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah E

Broadbent

Niece

Single

21

1860

Meltham, Yorkshire, England

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