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Household of James Watson (born 1814, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lambeth, London,Surrey, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watson, born in 1814 in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Watson, born in 1821 in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England. They had 2 children; Tom (born 1850 in Westminster, Middlesex, England) and Mary Ann (born 1861 in Westminster, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Emma Silver, born in 1815 in Wales.


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James Watson's household

Male

James

Watson

Head
Female

Mary

Watson

Wife
Male

Tom

Watson

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Watson

Daughter
Female

Emma

Silver

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Watson

Head

Married

67

1814

Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England

Mary

Watson

Wife

Married

60

1821

Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England

Tom

Watson

Son

Single

31

1850

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Watson

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Emma

Silver

Lodger

Widow

66

1815

Wales

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