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Household of John Watson (born 1843, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watson, born in 1843 in Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Watson, born in 1850 in Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Henrietta M (born 1871 in Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1873 in Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Yorkshire, England) and Harriet (born 1880 in Yorkshire, England).


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John Watson's household

Male

John

Watson

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Watson

Wife
Female

Henrietta M

Watson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Watson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Watson

Son
Female

Harriet

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place 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

38

1843

Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Watson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Yorkshire, England

Henrietta M

Watson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Yorkshire, England

Mary

Watson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Watson

Son

Single

5

1876

Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Watson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Yorkshire, England

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