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Household of John T Watson (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, 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 T Watson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John T Watson, born in 1844 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John T was the head of the household, married to Hannah Watson, born in 1848 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Ada (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin (born 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Samuel E (born 1873 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Gertrude (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and John W (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John T's Apprentice, Charles Wilson, born in 1867 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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John T Watson's household

Male

John T

Watson

Head
Female

Hannah

Watson

Wife
Female

Ada

Watson

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Watson

Son
Male

Samuel E

Watson

Son
Female

Gertrude

Watson

Daughter
Male

John W

Watson

Son
Male

Charles

Wilson

Apprentice
First name(s) John T
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John T

Watson

Head

Married

37

1844

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Watson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Watson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin

Watson

Son

Single

10

1871

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Samuel E

Watson

Son

Single

8

1873

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude

Watson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John W

Watson

Son

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Wilson

Apprentice

Single

14

1867

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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