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Household of James Watson (born 1837, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croydon, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watson, born in 1837 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Kate Watson, born in 1864 in Halstock, Dorset, England. They had 2 children; Emily (born 1875 in Wallington, Surrey, England) and Charles (born 1877 in Wallington, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Daughter Wife, Kate Watson, born in 1864 in Halstock, Dorset, England.


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James Watson's household

Male

James

Watson

Head
Female

Kate

Watson

Daughter Wife
Female

Emily

Watson

Daughter
Male

Charles

Watson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place London, 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

44

1837

London, Middlesex, England

Kate

Watson

Daughter Wife

Single

17

1864

Halstock, Dorset, England

Emily

Watson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Wallington, Surrey, England

Charles

Watson

Son

Single

4

1877

Wallington, Surrey, England

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