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Household of John B Watson (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, 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.

John B Watson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John B Watson, born in 1840 in Welbury, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John B was the head of the household, married to Mary Watson, born in 1847 in Bridford, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 6 children; Millicent A (born 1871 in Yorkshire, England), Isabel (born 1872 in Youlthorpe, Yorkshire, England), Edith M (born 1873 in Youlthorpe, Yorkshire, England), Sydney J P (born 1875 in Youlthorpe, Yorkshire, England), Cecil (born 1877 in Youlthorpe, Yorkshire, England) and Stanley H (born 1880 in Yorkshire, England).


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John B Watson's household

Male

John B

Watson

Head
Female

Mary

Watson

Wife
Female

Millicent A

Watson

Daughter
Female

Isabel

Watson

Daughter
Female

Edith M

Watson

Daughter
Male

Sydney J P

Watson

Son
Male

Cecil

Watson

Son
Male

Stanley H

Watson

Son
First name(s) John B
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Welbury, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John B

Watson

Head

Married

41

1840

Welbury, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Watson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Bridford, Nottinghamshire, England

Millicent A

Watson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Yorkshire, England

Isabel

Watson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Youlthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Edith M

Watson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Youlthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Sydney J P

Watson

Son

Single

6

1875

Youlthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Cecil

Watson

Son

Single

4

1877

Youlthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Stanley H

Watson

Son

Single

1

1880

Yorkshire, England

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