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Household of Jessie Watson (born 1843, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, 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.

Jessie Watson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jessie Watson, born in 1843 in Woolwich, Kent, consisted of 8 members. Jessie was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; James (born 1866 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Eliza (born 1868 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Frank (born 1869 in Plumstead, Kent, England), Thomas (born 1870 in Plumstead, Kent, England), William (born 1874 in Plumstead, Kent, England) and Tharzie (born 1877 in Plumstead, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Jessie's Lodger, Annah Harwood, born in 1821 in London, Middlesex, England.


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Jessie Watson's household

Female

Jessie

Watson

Head
Male

James

Watson

Son
Female

Eliza

Watson

Daughter
Male

Frank

Watson

Son
Male

Thomas

Watson

Son
Male

William

Watson

Son
Female

Tharzie

Watson

Daughter
Female

Annah

Harwood

Lodger
First name(s) Jessie
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Woolwich, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jessie

Watson

Head

Widow

38

1843

Woolwich, Kent, England

James

Watson

Son

Single

15

1866

Woolwich, Kent, England

Eliza

Watson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Woolwich, Kent, England

Frank

Watson

Son

Single

12

1869

Plumstead, Kent, England

Thomas

Watson

Son

Single

11

1870

Plumstead, Kent, England

William

Watson

Son

Single

7

1874

Plumstead, Kent, England

Tharzie

Watson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Plumstead, Kent, England

Annah

Harwood

Lodger

-

60

1821

London, Middlesex, England

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