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Household of John Watson (born 1836, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Coventry, Warwickshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watson, born in 1836 in Over Whitacre, Warwickshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Henry J Watson, born in 1871 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England. They had 2 children; Henry J (born 1871 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England) and Herbert E (born 1872 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Sarah (born 1832 in Arley, Warwickshire, England) and John's Servant, Mary (born 1865 in Shenton, Leicestershire, England).


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John Watson's household

Male

John

Watson

Head
Male

Henry J

Watson

Son
Male

Herbert E

Watson

Son
Female

Sarah

Lloyd

Servant
Female

Mary

Jordan

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Over Whitacre, Warwickshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Watson

Head

Married

45

1836

Over Whitacre, Warwickshire, England

Henry J

Watson

Son

Single

10

1871

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Herbert E

Watson

Son

Single

9

1872

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Sarah

Lloyd

Servant

Single

49

1832

Arley, Warwickshire, England

Mary

Jordan

Servant

Single

16

1865

Shenton, Leicestershire, England

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