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Household of John T Watson (born 1840, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gravesend, 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 T Watson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John T Watson, born in 1840 in Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. John T was the head of the household, married to Maria Watson, born in 1839 in Gravesend, Kent, England. They had 6 children; Charles T (born 1864 in London, Middlesex, England), Henry G (born 1866 in London, Middlesex, England), Gilmore L (born 1868 in Gravesend, Kent, England), Valentine J (born 1869 in Gravesend, Kent, England), Charlotte M (born 1871 in Gravesend, Kent, England) and Alice (born 1873 in Gravesend, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John T's Father In Law, Thomas Dewett, born in 1803 in Oakley, Buckinghamshire, England.


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John T Watson's household

Male

John T

Watson

Head
Female

Maria

Watson

Wife
Male

Charles T

Watson

Son
Male

Henry G

Watson

Son
Male

Gilmore L

Watson

Son
Male

Valentine J

Watson

Son
Female

Charlotte M

Watson

Daughter
Female

Alice

Watson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Dewett

Father In Law
First name(s) John T
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John T

Watson

Head

Married

41

1840

Middlesex, England

Maria

Watson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Gravesend, Kent, England

Charles T

Watson

Son

Single

17

1864

London, Middlesex, England

Henry G

Watson

Son

Single

15

1866

London, Middlesex, England

Gilmore L

Watson

Son

Single

13

1868

Gravesend, Kent, England

Valentine J

Watson

Son

Single

12

1869

Gravesend, Kent, England

Charlotte M

Watson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Gravesend, Kent, England

Alice

Watson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Gravesend, Kent, England

Thomas

Dewett

Father In Law

Widower

78

1803

Oakley, Buckinghamshire, England

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