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Household of John Watson (born 1826, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watson, born in 1826 in Cononley, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hannah Watson, born in 1829 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Walter (born 1856 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1859 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin (born 1861 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Harry (born 1864 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).


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John Watson's household

Male

John

Watson

Head
Female

Hannah

Watson

Wife
Male

Walter

Watson

Son
Male

Arthur

Watson

Son
Male

Benjamin

Watson

Son
Male

Harry

Watson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Cononley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Watson

Head

Married

55

1826

Cononley, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Watson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Watson

Son

Single

25

1856

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Watson

Son

Single

22

1859

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin

Watson

Son

Single

20

1861

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Watson

Son

Single

17

1864

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

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