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Household of James Watkins (born 1837, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridlington, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 Watkins and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watkins, born in 1837 in Gosport, Hampshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Polly Watkins, born in 1841 in Gosport, Hampshire, England. They had 3 children; Fanny (born 1866 in Gosport, Hampshire, England), Edward (born 1870 in Gosport, Hampshire, England) and Alfred (born 1877 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother In Law, Mary Embling, born in 1810 in Gosport, Hampshire, England.


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James Watkins's household

Male

James

Watkins

Head
Female

Polly

Watkins

Wife
Female

Fanny

Watkins

Daughter
Male

Edward

Watkins

Son
Male

Alfred

Watkins

Son
Female

Mary

Embling

Mother In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Watkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Gosport, Hampshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Watkins

Head

Married

44

1837

Gosport, Hampshire, England

Polly

Watkins

Wife

Married

40

1841

Gosport, Hampshire, England

Fanny

Watkins

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Gosport, Hampshire, England

Edward

Watkins

Son

Single

11

1870

Gosport, Hampshire, England

Alfred

Watkins

Son

Single

4

1877

Yorkshire, England

Mary

Embling

Mother In Law

Widow

71

1810

Gosport, Hampshire, England

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