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Household of James Watson (born 1859, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watson, born in 1859 in Batley, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary E F Watson, born in 1853 in Carlton, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Thomas C, born 1879 in Batley, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Annie Leonard, born in 1857 in Yorkshire, England.


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James Watson's household

Male

James

Watson

Head
Female

Mary E F

Watson

Wife
Female

Annie

Leonard

Boarder
Male

Thomas C

Watson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Batley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Watson

Head

Married

22

1859

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Mary E F

Watson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Carlton, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Leonard

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Yorkshire, England

Thomas C

Watson

Son

Single

2

1879

Batley, Yorkshire, England

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