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Household of James Watson (born 1860, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watson, born in 1860 in Leigh, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Watson, born in 1859 in Lowton, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Albert, born 1881 in Lowton, Lancashire, England.


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James Watson's household

Male

James

Watson

Head
Female

Martha

Watson

Wife
Male

Albert

Watson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 21
Birth year 1860
Birth place Leigh, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Watson

Head

Married

21

1860

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Martha

Watson

Wife

Married

22

1859

Lowton, Lancashire, England

Albert

Watson

Son

Single

0

1881

Lowton, Lancashire, England

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