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Household of John Watson (born 1817, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watson, born in 1817 in Flixton, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Watson, born in 1816 in Adlington, Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Sarah A, born 1857 in Ashton on Mersey, Cheshire, England.


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John Watson's household

Male

John

Watson

Head
Female

Mary

Watson

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Flixton, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Watson

Head

Married

64

1817

Flixton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Watson

Wife

Married

65

1816

Adlington, Cheshire, England

Sarah A

Watson

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Ashton on Mersey, Cheshire, England

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