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Household of James Watson (born 1841, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Havant, Hampshire, 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 1841 in Springfield, Essex, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Watson, born in 1834 in South Hayling, Hampshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary Ann (born 1864 in Springfield, Essex, England) and Edwin E (born 1866 in Springfield, Essex, England).


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James Watson's household

Male

James

Watson

Head
Female

Ellen

Watson

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Watson

Daughter
Male

Edwin E

Watson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Springfield, Essex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Watson

Head

Married

40

1841

Springfield, Essex, England

Ellen

Watson

Wife

Married

47

1834

South Hayling, Hampshire, England

Mary Ann

Watson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Springfield, Essex, England

Edwin E

Watson

Son

Single

15

1866

Springfield, Essex, England

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