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Household of John R Watson (born 1838, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 R Watson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John R Watson, born in 1838 in Thorne, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. John R was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Watson, born in 1839 in Thorne, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Ada (born 1865 in Selby, Yorkshire, England), Edna (born 1869 in Selby, Yorkshire, England), Lydia (born 1875 in Escrick, Yorkshire, England), Eleanor (born 1875 in Escrick, Yorkshire, England), Gertrude (born 1876 in Escrick, Yorkshire, England), Harold (born 1878 in Whitley, Yorkshire, England) and Charles F (born 1881 in Whitley, Yorkshire, England).
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John R Watson's household
John R
Watson
Head
Sarah A
Watson
Wife
Ada
Watson
Daughter
Edna
Watson
Daughter
Lydia
Watson
Daughter
Eleanor
Watson
Daughter
Gertrude
Watson
Daughter
Harold
Watson
Son
Charles F
Watson
Son
| First name(s) | John R |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Thorne, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John R | Watson | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Thorne, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah A | Watson | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Thorne, Yorkshire, England | |
Ada | Watson | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Selby, Yorkshire, England | |
Edna | Watson | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Selby, Yorkshire, England | |
Lydia | Watson | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Escrick, Yorkshire, England | |
Eleanor | Watson | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Escrick, Yorkshire, England | |
Gertrude | Watson | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Escrick, Yorkshire, England | |
Harold | Watson | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Whitley, Yorkshire, England | |
Charles F | Watson | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Whitley, Yorkshire, England |
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