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Household of James Watson (born 1849, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Atherstone, Warwickshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watson, born in 1849 in Keresley, Warwickshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Watson, born in 1844 in Burton Hastings, Warwickshire, England. They had 3 children; Alfred John (born 1871 in Mancetter, Warwickshire, England), Albert Edward (born 1875 in Mancetter, Warwickshire, England) and James Fred (born 1880 in Mancetter, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Edward Harrad, born in 1852 in Burton Hastings, Warwickshire, England.


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James Watson's household

Male

James

Watson

Head
Female

Emma

Watson

Wife
Male

Alfred John

Watson

Son
Male

Albert Edward

Watson

Son
Male

James Fred

Watson

Son
Male

Edward

Harrad

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Keresley, Warwickshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Watson

Head

Married

32

1849

Keresley, Warwickshire, England

Emma

Watson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Burton Hastings, Warwickshire, England

Alfred John

Watson

Son

Single

10

1871

Mancetter, Warwickshire, England

Albert Edward

Watson

Son

Single

6

1875

Mancetter, Warwickshire, England

James Fred

Watson

Son

Single

1

1880

Mancetter, Warwickshire, England

Edward

Harrad

Lodger

Single

29

1852

Burton Hastings, Warwickshire, England

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