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Household of James Watson (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skipton, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding),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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watson, born in 1841 in Bracewell, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza J Watson, born in 1840 in Devon, England. They had 3 children; Ann M (born 1871 in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England), Charles W (born 1872 in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England) and George H (born 1879 in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Stepdaughter, Evangeline Stack, born in 1863 in Devon, England.


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James Watson's household

Male

James

Watson

Head
Female

Eliza J

Watson

Wife
Female

Evangeline

Stack

Stepdaughter
Female

Ann M

Watson

Daughter
Male

Charles W

Watson

Son
Male

George H

Watson

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

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Watson

Head

Married

40

1841

Bracewell, Yorkshire, England

Eliza J

Watson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Devon, England

Evangeline

Stack

Stepdaughter

Single

18

1863

Devon, England

Ann M

Watson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England

Charles W

Watson

Son

Single

9

1872

Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England

George H

Watson

Son

Single

2

1879

Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England

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