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Household of James Watson (born 1821, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitechapel, 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 1821 in Middlesex, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Watson, born in 1819 in Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Sarah A (born 1843 in Middlesex, England) and Arthur (born 1856 in Middlesex, England).


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James Watson's household

Male

James

Watson

Head
Female

Martha

Watson

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Watson

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Watson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place 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

60

1821

Middlesex, England

Martha

Watson

Wife

Married

62

1819

Middlesex, England

Sarah A

Watson

Daughter

Single

38

1843

Middlesex, England

Arthur

Watson

Son

Single

25

1856

Middlesex, England

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