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Household of James Watson (born 1824, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, 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 Watson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watson, born in 1824 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Watson, born in 1822 in Oare, Wiltshire, England. They had 2 children; Charles (born 1857 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Thomas (born 1860 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).


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James Watson's household

Male

James

Watson

Head
Female

Sarah

Watson

Wife
Male

Charles

Watson

Son
Male

Thomas

Watson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Watson

Head

Married

57

1824

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Watson

Wife

Married

59

1822

Oare, Wiltshire, England

Charles

Watson

Son

Single

24

1857

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Watson

Son

Single

21

1860

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

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