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Household of James Watson (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liverpool, Lancashire, 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 1841 in , consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Watson, born in 1844 in Isle of Man, Isle of Man. They had 2 children; William Twin (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and James Twin (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Mary Fenning, born in 1866 in Ireland.


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James Watson's household

Male

James

Watson

Head
Female

Jane

Watson

Wife
Male

William Twin

Watson

Son
Male

James Twin

Watson

Son
Female

Mary

Fenning

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Watson

Head

Married

40

1841

Scotland

Jane

Watson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Isle of Man, Isle of Man

William Twin

Watson

Son

Single

2

1879

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

James Twin

Watson

Son

Single

2

1879

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary

Fenning

Servant

Single

15

1866

Ireland

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