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Household of James Watson (born 1826, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watson, born in 1826 in Denby, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Watson, born in 1824 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Eliza (born 1855 in Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England), Hannah (born 1856 in Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1858 in Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England), Jane (born 1862 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England), Nancy (born 1864 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1866 in Yorkshire, England) and Christopher (born 1869 in Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Etty, born 1881 in Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England.
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James Watson's household
James
Watson
Head
Mary
Watson
Wife
Eliza
Watson
Daughter
Hannah
Watson
Daughter
Sarah
Watson
Daughter
Jane
Watson
Daughter
Nancy
Watson
Daughter
James
Watson
Son
Christopher
Watson
Son
Etty
Watson
Grand Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Denby, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Watson | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Denby, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Watson | Wife | Married | 57 | 1824 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Eliza | Watson | Daughter | Single | 26 | 1855 | Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England | |
Hannah | Watson | Daughter | Single | 25 | 1856 | Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Watson | Daughter | Single | 23 | 1858 | Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England | |
Jane | Watson | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Whitwood, Yorkshire, England | |
Nancy | Watson | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Whitwood, Yorkshire, England | |
James | Watson | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Yorkshire, England | |
Christopher | Watson | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England | |
Etty | Watson | Grand Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England |
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