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Household of John Watts (born 1841, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Frome, Somerset, 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 Watts and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watts, born in 1841 in Bradford, Wiltshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Georgina Watts, born in 1846 in Paddington, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Albert (born 1871 in Norton St Philip, Somerset, England), Cornelius (born 1873 in Norton St Philip, Somerset, England), Joseph (born 1875 in Norton St Philip, Somerset, England), Minia (born 1876 in Norton St Philip, Somerset, England), Roland (born 1878 in Norton St Philip, Somerset, England) and Georgina (born 1880 in Norton St Philip, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father In Law, Charles Shakeshaft, born in 1820 in Wicken, Northamptonshire, England.


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John Watts's household

Male

John

Watts

Head
Female

Georgina

Watts

Wife
Male

Albert

Watts

Son
Male

Cornelius

Watts

Son
Male

Joseph

Watts

Son
Female

Minia

Watts

Daughter
Male

Roland

Watts

Son
Female

Georgina

Watts

Daughter
Male

Charles

Shakeshaft

Father In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Watts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Bradford, Wiltshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Watts

Head

Married

40

1841

Bradford, Wiltshire, England

Georgina

Watts

Wife

Married

35

1846

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Albert

Watts

Son

Single

10

1871

Norton St Philip, Somerset, England

Cornelius

Watts

Son

Single

8

1873

Norton St Philip, Somerset, England

Joseph

Watts

Son

Single

6

1875

Norton St Philip, Somerset, England

Minia

Watts

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Norton St Philip, Somerset, England

Roland

Watts

Son

Single

3

1878

Norton St Philip, Somerset, England

Georgina

Watts

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Norton St Philip, Somerset, England

Charles

Shakeshaft

Father In Law

Married

61

1820

Wicken, Northamptonshire, England

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