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Household of James Watchons (born 1845, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maidstone, Kent, 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 Watchons and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watchons, born in 1845 in Brenchley, Kent, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Cordelia Watchons, born in 1849 in Yalding, Kent, England. They had 4 children; Sarah (born 1869 in Brenchley, Kent, England), Mary (born 1872 in Nettlestead, Kent, England), Mercy (born 1876 in Nettlestead, Kent, England) and James (born 1879 in Nettlestead, Kent, England).


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James Watchons's household

Male

James

Watchons

Head
Female

Cordelia

Watchons

Wife
Female

Sarah

Watchons

Daughter
Female

Mary

Watchons

Daughter
Female

Mercy

Watchons

Daughter
Male

James

Watchons

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Watchons
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Brenchley, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Watchons

Head

Married

36

1845

Brenchley, Kent, England

Cordelia

Watchons

Wife

Married

32

1849

Yalding, Kent, England

Sarah

Watchons

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Brenchley, Kent, England

Mary

Watchons

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Nettlestead, Kent, England

Mercy

Watchons

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Nettlestead, Kent, England

James

Watchons

Son

Single

2

1879

Nettlestead, Kent, England

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