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Household of James Watson (born 1846, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 1846 in Blythe, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sophia Watson, born in 1843 in Carr Hill, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Mary E (born 1870 in Gateshead, Durham, England), James (born 1871 in Spennymoor, Durham, England), Alexander (born 1873 in Spennymoor, Durham, England) and Kate (born 1876 in Spennymoor, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Alice M M Marsh, born in 1867 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England.
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James Watson's household
James
Watson
Head
Sophia
Watson
Wife
Mary E
Watson
Daughter
James
Watson
Son
Alexander
Watson
Son
Kate
Watson
Daughter
Alice M M
Marsh
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Blythe, Northumberland, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Watson | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Blythe, Northumberland, England | |
Sophia | Watson | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Carr Hill, Durham, England | |
Mary E | Watson | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
James | Watson | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Spennymoor, Durham, England | |
Alexander | Watson | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Spennymoor, Durham, England | |
Kate | Watson | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Spennymoor, Durham, England | |
Alice M M | Marsh | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Dudley, Worcestershire, England |
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