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Household of Jacob Watkins (born 1838, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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.

Jacob Watkins and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jacob Watkins, born in 1838 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. Jacob was the head of the household, married to Harriett Watkins, born in 1839 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Samuel (born 1850 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), Leonard (born 1865 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), Clara (born 1867 in Heath Town, Staffordshire, England), Alice (born 1873 in Heath Town, Staffordshire, England), Joseph (born 1875 in Heath Town, Staffordshire, England) and Bertha (born 1877 in Heath Town, Staffordshire, England).


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Jacob Watkins's household

Male

Jacob

Watkins

Head
Female

Harriett

Watkins

Wife
Male

Samuel

Watkins

Son
Male

Leonard

Watkins

Son
Female

Clara

Watkins

Daughter
Female

Alice

Watkins

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Watkins

Son
Female

Bertha

Watkins

Daughter
First name(s) Jacob
Last name Watkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jacob

Watkins

Head

Married

43

1838

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Harriett

Watkins

Wife

Married

42

1839

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Watkins

Son

Single

31

1850

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Leonard

Watkins

Son

Single

16

1865

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Clara

Watkins

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Heath Town, Staffordshire, England

Alice

Watkins

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Heath Town, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Watkins

Son

Single

6

1875

Heath Town, Staffordshire, England

Bertha

Watkins

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Heath Town, Staffordshire, England

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