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Household of James Watkins (born 1839, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stepney, London,Middlesex, 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 Watkins and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watkins, born in 1839 in Bridport, Dorset, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hanah Watkins, born in 1837 in Warwickshire, England. They had 4 children; James (born 1865 in Ratcliff, Middlesex, England), Hanah J (born 1870 in Ratcliff, Middlesex, England), Florence (born 1875 in Ratcliff, Middlesex, England) and Henry E (born 1877 in Ratcliff, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Niece, Emma (born 1876 in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England) and James's Visitor, Martha E (born 1849 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).


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James Watkins's household

Male

James

Watkins

Head
Female

Hanah

Watkins

Wife
Male

James

Watkins

Son
Female

Hanah J

Watkins

Daughter
Female

Florence

Watkins

Daughter
Male

Henry E

Watkins

Son
Female

Emma

Ives

Niece
Female

Martha E

Taylor

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Watkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Bridport, Dorset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Watkins

Head

Married

42

1839

Bridport, Dorset, England

Hanah

Watkins

Wife

Married

44

1837

Warwickshire, England

James

Watkins

Son

Single

16

1865

Ratcliff, Middlesex, England

Hanah J

Watkins

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Ratcliff, Middlesex, England

Florence

Watkins

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Ratcliff, Middlesex, England

Henry E

Watkins

Son

Single

4

1877

Ratcliff, Middlesex, England

Emma

Ives

Niece

Single

5

1876

Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England

Martha E

Taylor

Visitor

-

32

1849

Poplar, Middlesex, England

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