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Household of John Watkins (born 1814, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Watkins and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watkins, born in 1814 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rachel Watkins, born in 1823 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. They had 1 child; Mary Jane, born 1860 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.


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John Watkins's household

Male

John

Watkins

Head
Female

Rachel

Watkins

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Watkins

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Watkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Watkins

Head

Married

67

1814

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Rachel

Watkins

Wife

Married

58

1823

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Mary Jane

Watkins

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

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