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Household of James Watson (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, 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 1841 in , consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Watson, born in 1841 in Murton, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth J (born 1867 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Charlotte M (born 1869 in Sunderland, Durham, England), William B (born 1876 in Easington, Durham, England), Francis A (born 1879 in Easington, Durham, England) and Andrew (born 1881 in Easington, Durham, England).


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James Watson's household

Male

James

Watson

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Watson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth J

Watson

Daughter
Female

Charlotte M

Watson

Daughter
Male

William B

Watson

Son
Male

Francis A

Watson

Son
Male

Andrew

Watson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Watson

Head

Married

40

1841

Scotland

Elizabeth A

Watson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Murton, Durham, England

Elizabeth J

Watson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sunderland, Durham, England

Charlotte M

Watson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Sunderland, Durham, England

William B

Watson

Son

Single

5

1876

Easington, Durham, England

Francis A

Watson

Son

Single

2

1879

Easington, Durham, England

Andrew

Watson

Son

Single

0

1881

Easington, Durham, England

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