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Household of John Watson (born 1839, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watson, born in 1839 in South Hetton, Durham, consisted of 2 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Watson, born in 1844 in West Moor, Northumberland, England.


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John Watson's household

Male

John

Watson

Head
Female

Ellen

Watson

Wife
First name(s) John
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place South Hetton, Durham, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Watson

Head

Married

42

1839

South Hetton, Durham, England

Ellen

Watson

Wife

Married

37

1844

West Moor, Northumberland, England

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