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Household of James Watson (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skipton, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watson, born in 1848 in Earby, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Florence A Watson, born in 1849 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Harry S (born 1870 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1872 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England), Charles (born 1874 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England), Arthur H (born 1877 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England) and Fred (born 1879 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England).


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James Watson's household

Male

James

Watson

Head
Female

Florence A

Watson

Wife
Male

Harry S

Watson

Son
Male

William

Watson

Son
Male

Charles

Watson

Son
Male

Arthur H

Watson

Son
Male

Fred

Watson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Earby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Watson

Head

Married

33

1848

Earby, Yorkshire, England

Florence A

Watson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Harry S

Watson

Son

Single

11

1870

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

William

Watson

Son

Single

9

1872

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Watson

Son

Single

7

1874

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Arthur H

Watson

Son

Single

4

1877

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Watson

Son

Single

2

1879

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

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