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Household of John Forbes Watson (born 1828)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croydon, Surrey,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.
John Forbes Watson and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Forbes Watson, born in 1828 in , consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Finnella Forbes Watson, born in 1821 in East Indies.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Fanny (born 1858 in Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England) and John's Servant, Ellen (born 1861 in Ewell, Surrey, England).
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John Forbes Watson's household
John
Forbes Watson
Head
Finnella Forbes
Watson
Wife
Fanny
Lewis
Servant
Ellen
Weaver
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Forbes Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Forbes Watson | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Scotland | |
Finnella Forbes | Watson | Wife | Married | 60 | 1821 | East Indies | |
Fanny | Lewis | Servant | Single | 23 | 1858 | Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England | |
Ellen | Weaver | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Ewell, Surrey, England |
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