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Household of John Watkin (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watkin, born in 1841 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Watkin, born in 1844 in Ashton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Sarah Jane (born 1863 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1865 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1869 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Eunice (born 1876 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Lizzie (born 1878 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Clara (born 1880 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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John Watkin's household

Male

John

Watkin

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Watkin

Wife
Female

Sarah Jane

Watkin

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Watkin

Son
Male

Joseph

Watkin

Son
Female

Eunice

Watkin

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Watkin

Daughter
Female

Clara

Watkin

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Watkin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Watkin

Head

Married

40

1841

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Watkin

Wife

Married

37

1844

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Sarah Jane

Watkin

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Watkin

Son

Single

16

1865

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Watkin

Son

Single

12

1869

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Eunice

Watkin

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Lizzie

Watkin

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Clara

Watkin

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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