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Household of John Watkins (born 1837, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgend, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watkins, born in 1837 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Watkins, born in 1837 in Cookham, Berkshire, England. They had 6 children; Amelia (born 1861 in Cookham, Berkshire, England), Ellen (born 1865 in Reading, Berkshire, England), Emma (born 1867 in Reading, Berkshire, England), John (born 1872 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Albert (born 1874 in Reading, Berkshire, England) and Annie (born 1878 in Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nephew, Joseph Watkins, born in 1865 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England.


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John Watkins's household

Male

John

Watkins

Head
Female

Emma

Watkins

Wife
Female

Amelia

Watkins

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Watkins

Daughter
Female

Emma

Watkins

Daughter
Male

John

Watkins

Son
Male

Albert

Watkins

Son
Female

Annie

Watkins

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Watkins

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Watkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Watkins

Head

Married

44

1837

Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England

Emma

Watkins

Wife

Married

44

1837

Cookham, Berkshire, England

Amelia

Watkins

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Cookham, Berkshire, England

Ellen

Watkins

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Reading, Berkshire, England

Emma

Watkins

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Reading, Berkshire, England

John

Watkins

Son

Single

9

1872

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Albert

Watkins

Son

Single

7

1874

Reading, Berkshire, England

Annie

Watkins

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales

Joseph

Watkins

Nephew

Single

16

1865

Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England

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