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Household of John Watson (born 1836, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chapel En Le Frith, Derbyshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watson, born in 1836 in Hope, Derbyshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Watson, born in 1848 in Hope, Derbyshire, England. They had 6 children; Hannah (born 1873 in Hope, Derbyshire, England), Deborah (born 1874 in Hope, Derbyshire, England), Priscilla (born 1876 in Hope, Derbyshire, England), William J (born 1878 in Hope, Derbyshire, England), Robert (born 1879 in Hope, Derbyshire, England) and Henry (born 1880 in Hope, Derbyshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Sarah A (born 1865 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and John's Brother, Benjamin (born 1843 in Hope, Derbyshire, England).


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John Watson's household

Male

John

Watson

Head
Female

Mary

Watson

Wife
Female

Hannah

Watson

Daughter
Female

Deborah

Watson

Daughter
Female

Priscilla

Watson

Daughter
Male

William J

Watson

Son
Male

Robert

Watson

Son
Male

Henry

Watson

Son
Female

Sarah A

White

Servant
Male

Benjamin

Watson

Brother
First name(s) John
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Hope, Derbyshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Watson

Head

Married

45

1836

Hope, Derbyshire, England

Mary

Watson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Hope, Derbyshire, England

Hannah

Watson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Hope, Derbyshire, England

Deborah

Watson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Hope, Derbyshire, England

Priscilla

Watson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Hope, Derbyshire, England

William J

Watson

Son

Single

3

1878

Hope, Derbyshire, England

Robert

Watson

Son

Single

2

1879

Hope, Derbyshire, England

Henry

Watson

Son

Single

1

1880

Hope, Derbyshire, England

Sarah A

White

Servant

Single

16

1865

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin

Watson

Brother

Single

38

1843

Hope, Derbyshire, England

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