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Household of John Watson (born 1844, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, Durham, 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 1844 in Stockton, Durham, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hannah Watson, born in 1831 in Jarrow, Durham, England. They had 1 child; John T, born 1870 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Ann (born 1800 in Scotland), John's Lodger, Benjamin (born 1857 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and John's Lodger, John (born 1841 in Ireland).


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John Watson's household

Male

John

Watson

Head
Female

Hannah

Watson

Wife
Male

John T

Watson

Son
Female

Ann

Watson

Mother
Male

Benjamin

Craggs

Lodger
Male

John

Tarney

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Stockton, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Watson

Head

Married

37

1844

Stockton, Durham, England

Hannah

Watson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Jarrow, Durham, England

John T

Watson

Son

Single

11

1870

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Ann

Watson

Mother

Widow

81

1800

Scotland

Benjamin

Craggs

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

John

Tarney

Lodger

Single

40

1841

Ireland

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