Richard Watson
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Household of John Watson (born 1832, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, Lancashire, 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 1832 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Susannah Watson, born in 1832 in Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary Ann (born 1863 in Preston, Lancashire, England), John (born 1859 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Francis (born 1870 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Alfred (born 1872 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, William (born 1862 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and John's Lodger, John (born 1860 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
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John Watson's household
John
Watson
Head
Susannah
Watson
Wife
Mary Ann
Watson
Daughter
John
Watson
Son
Francis
Watson
Son
Alfred
Watson
Son
William
Geldard
Visitor
John
Gornall
Lodger
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Preston, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Watson | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Susannah | Watson | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Lancashire, England | |
Mary Ann | Watson | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
John | Watson | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Francis | Watson | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Alfred | Watson | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
William | Geldard | Visitor | Single | 19 | 1862 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
John | Gornall | Lodger | Married | 21 | 1860 | Preston, Lancashire, England |
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