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Household of James Watson (born 1835)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watson, born in 1835 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Watson, born in 1843 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1872 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), James (born 1874 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Emma (born 1876 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Mary (born 1877 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Robert (born 1879 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Denis Skennon, born in 1846 in Ireland.
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James Watson's household
James
Watson
Head
Catherine
Watson
Wife
Elizabeth
Watson
Daughter
James
Watson
Son
Emma
Watson
Daughter
Mary
Watson
Daughter
Robert
Watson
Son
Denis
Skennon
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Watson | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Ireland | |
Catherine | Watson | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Watson | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | |
James | Watson | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | |
Emma | Watson | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | |
Mary | Watson | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | |
Robert | Watson | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | |
Denis | Skennon | Boarder | Single | 35 | 1846 | Ireland |
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