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Household of John Watkin (born 1825, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gainsborough, Nottinghamshire, 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 Watkin and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watkin, born in 1825 in Sturton, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Watkin, born in 1829 in South Leverton, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 5 children; Harriett (born 1855 in Bole, Nottinghamshire, England), Charles (born 1863 in Bole, Nottinghamshire, England), Frank (born 1867 in Bole, Nottinghamshire, England), Mary Hannah (born 1869 in Bole, Nottinghamshire, England) and John (born 1871 in Bole, Nottinghamshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Zillah, born 1869 in Bole, Nottinghamshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Charles Thos (born 1826 in Woollaton, Nottinghamshire, England), John's Lodger, George (born 1860 in Doncaster, Nottinghamshire, England) and John's Lodger, Edward (born 1838 in Trawden, Yorkshire, England).


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John Watkin's household

Male

John

Watkin

Head
Female

Mary

Watkin

Wife
Female

Harriett

Watkin

Daughter
Male

Charles

Watkin

Son
Male

Frank

Watkin

Son
Female

Mary Hannah

Watkin

Daughter
Male

John

Watkin

Son
Female

Zillah

Watkin

Grand Daughter
Male

Charles Thos

Hovley

Lodger
Male

George

Towle

Lodger
Male

Edward

Driffield

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Watkin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Sturton, Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Watkin

Head

Married

56

1825

Sturton, Nottinghamshire, England

Mary

Watkin

Wife

Married

52

1829

South Leverton, Nottinghamshire, England

Harriett

Watkin

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Bole, Nottinghamshire, England

Charles

Watkin

Son

Single

18

1863

Bole, Nottinghamshire, England

Frank

Watkin

Son

Single

14

1867

Bole, Nottinghamshire, England

Mary Hannah

Watkin

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bole, Nottinghamshire, England

John

Watkin

Son

Single

10

1871

Bole, Nottinghamshire, England

Zillah

Watkin

Grand Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bole, Nottinghamshire, England

Charles Thos

Hovley

Lodger

Married

55

1826

Woollaton, Nottinghamshire, England

George

Towle

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Doncaster, Nottinghamshire, England

Edward

Driffield

Lodger

Married

43

1838

Trawden, Yorkshire, England

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