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Household of James Watson (born 1842, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pocklington, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watson, born in 1842 in Scrayingham, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Esther Ann Watson, born in 1851 in Stamford Bridge. They had 4 children; Sarah (born 1872 in Scrayingham, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1874 in Scrayingham, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Scrayingham, Yorkshire, England) and Samuel (born 1878 in Scrayingham, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Maria (born 1811 in Holme on Spalding Moor) and James's Visitor, Sarah Ann (born 1857 in Staffordshire, England).
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James Watson's household
James
Watson
Head
Esther Ann
Watson
Wife
Sarah
Watson
Daughter
James
Watson
Son
Thomas
Watson
Son
Samuel
Watson
Son
Maria
Watson
Mother
Sarah Ann
Green
Visitor
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Scrayingham, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Watson | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Scrayingham, Yorkshire, England | |
Esther Ann | Watson | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Stamford Bridge | |
Sarah | Watson | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Scrayingham, Yorkshire, England | |
James | Watson | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Scrayingham, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas | Watson | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Scrayingham, Yorkshire, England | |
Samuel | Watson | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Scrayingham, Yorkshire, England | |
Maria | Watson | Mother | Widow | 70 | 1811 | Holme on Spalding Moor | |
Sarah Ann | Green | Visitor | Single | 24 | 1857 | Staffordshire, England |
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