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Household of John Watson (born 1814)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watson, born in 1814 in , consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Susan Watson, born in 1817 in Australia. They had 6 children; Euphemia (born 1848 in Australia), Susan (born 1850 in Australia), Elizabeth (born 1853 in Australia), Grace (born 1856 in Australia), Emily Jane (born 1859 in Addlestone, Surrey, England) and Francis W (born 1863 in Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Janet C (born 1853 in Scotland), John's Servant, Ann S (born 1859 in Scotland) and John's Servant, Charlotte (born 1857 in Scotland).


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John Watson's household

Male

John

Watson

Head
Female

Susan

Watson

Wife
Female

Euphemia

Watson

Daughter
Female

Susan

Watson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Watson

Daughter
Female

Grace

Watson

Daughter
Female

Emily Jane

Watson

Daughter
Male

Francis W

Watson

Son
Female

Janet C

Monro

Servant
Female

Ann S

Monro

Servant
Female

Charlotte

Sinclair

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Watson

Head

Married

67

1814

Scotland

Susan

Watson

Wife

Married

64

1817

Australia

Euphemia

Watson

Daughter

Single

33

1848

Australia

Susan

Watson

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Australia

Elizabeth

Watson

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Australia

Grace

Watson

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Australia

Emily Jane

Watson

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Addlestone, Surrey, England

Francis W

Watson

Son

Single

18

1863

Scotland

Janet C

Monro

Servant

Single

28

1853

Scotland

Ann S

Monro

Servant

Single

22

1859

Scotland

Charlotte

Sinclair

Servant

Single

24

1857

Scotland

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