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Household of John Watson (born 1821, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watson, born in 1821 in Alston, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Watson, born in 1808 in Whittingham, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1843 in Alston, Lancashire, England) and Annie (born 1853 in Alston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Wifes Sister, Esther Forrest, born in 1829 in Whittingham, Lancashire, England.
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John Watson's household
John
Watson
Head
Ann
Watson
Wife
Elizabeth
Watson
Daughter
Annie
Watson
Daughter
Esther
Forrest
Wifes Sister
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Alston, Lancashire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Watson | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Alston, Lancashire, England | |
Ann | Watson | Wife | Married | 73 | 1808 | Whittingham, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Watson | Daughter | Single | 38 | 1843 | Alston, Lancashire, England | |
Annie | Watson | Daughter | Single | 28 | 1853 | Alston, Lancashire, England | |
Esther | Forrest | Wifes Sister | Single | 52 | 1829 | Whittingham, Lancashire, England |
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