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Household of James Watson (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Goole, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watson, born in 1849 in Newland, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary J Watson, born in 1849 in Barlby, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1871 in Newland, Yorkshire, England) and George W (born 1876 in Newland, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother In Law, Elizabeth Jackson, born in 1828 in Barlby, Yorkshire, England.


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James Watson's household

Male

James

Watson

Head
Female

Mary J

Watson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Watson

Daughter
Male

George W

Watson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Jackson

Mother In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Newland, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Watson

Head

Married

32

1849

Newland, Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Watson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Barlby, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Watson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Newland, Yorkshire, England

George W

Watson

Son

Single

5

1876

Newland, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Jackson

Mother In Law

Widow

53

1828

Barlby, Yorkshire, England

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