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Household of James Bentley Watson (born 1825, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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.
James Bentley Watson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bentley Watson, born in 1825 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James Bentley was the head of the household, married to Sarah Watson, born in 1824 in Ferrybridge, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Harriet (born 1852 in Brighton, Sussex, England), George William (born 1856 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), James Henry (born 1858 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Alfred (born 1862 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Albert Edmund (born 1863 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James Bentley's Niece, Fanny Elliott, born in 1865 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
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James Bentley Watson's household
James Bentley
Watson
Head
Sarah
Watson
Wife
Harriet
Watson
Daughter
George William
Watson
Son
James Henry
Watson
Son
Alfred
Watson
Son
Albert Edmund
Watson
Son
Fanny
Elliott
Niece
| First name(s) | James Bentley |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James Bentley | Watson | Head | Married | 56 | 1825 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Watson | Wife | Married | 57 | 1824 | Ferrybridge, Yorkshire, England | |
Harriet | Watson | Daughter | Single | 29 | 1852 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
George William | Watson | Son | Single | 25 | 1856 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
James Henry | Watson | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Alfred | Watson | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Albert Edmund | Watson | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Fanny | Elliott | Niece | Single | 16 | 1865 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
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