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Household of John Watson (born 1844, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leyburn, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watson, born in 1844 in Coverham, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Watson, born in 1845 in Thoralby, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1870 in Healey, Yorkshire, England), Edward (born 1873 in Healey, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1876 in Healey, Yorkshire, England), Richard (born 1878 in Healey, Yorkshire, England) and Mary (born 1881 in Healey, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Mary (born 1863 in Snape, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Tobias (born 1862 in Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, John (born 1865 in Fearby, Yorkshire, England).
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John Watson's household
John
Watson
Head
Mary
Watson
Wife
William
Watson
Son
Edward
Watson
Son
John
Watson
Son
Richard
Watson
Son
Mary
Watson
Daughter
Mary
Caygill
Servant
Tobias
Cradock
Servant
John
Metcalf
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Coverham, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Watson | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Coverham, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Watson | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Thoralby, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Watson | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Healey, Yorkshire, England | |
Edward | Watson | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Healey, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Watson | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Healey, Yorkshire, England | |
Richard | Watson | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Healey, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Watson | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Healey, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Caygill | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Snape, Yorkshire, England | |
Tobias | Cradock | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Yorkshire, England | |
John | Metcalf | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Fearby, Yorkshire, England |
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