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Household of John Watson (born 1828, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holborn, London,Middlesex, 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 Watson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watson, born in 1828 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Watson, born in 1838 in Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Charlotte (born 1862 in City of London, Middlesex, England), William (born 1865 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Julia (born 1862 in Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, James (born 1866 in Middlesex, England), John's Nephew, George (born 1865 in Middlesex, England) and John's Niece, Hannah (born 1871 in Middlesex, England).


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John Watson's household

Male

John

Watson

Head
Female

Martha

Watson

Wife
Female

Charlotte

Watson

Daughter
Male

William

Watson

Son
Female

Julia

Watson

Daughter
Male

James

Hudson

Nephew
Male

George

Hudson

Nephew
Female

Hannah

Hudson

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Watson

Head

Married

53

1828

City of London, Middlesex, England

Martha

Watson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Middlesex, England

Charlotte

Watson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

City of London, Middlesex, England

William

Watson

Son

Single

16

1865

City of London, Middlesex, England

Julia

Watson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Middlesex, England

James

Hudson

Nephew

Single

15

1866

Middlesex, England

George

Hudson

Nephew

Single

16

1865

Middlesex, England

Hannah

Hudson

Niece

Single

10

1871

Middlesex, England

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