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Household of John Watts (born 1828, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bedminster, 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 1828 in Backwell, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sophia Watts, born in 1836 in Barrow Gurney, Somerset, England. They had 7 children; Herbert J (born 1862 in Nailsea, Somerset, England), Alice (born 1866 in Nailsea, Somerset, England), Frank (born 1869 in Nailsea, Somerset, England), Edith (born 1871 in Nailsea, Somerset, England), Bessie (born 1875 in Nailsea, Somerset, England), Florence (born 1877 in Long Ashton, Somerset, England) and Winifred (born 1880 in Long Ashton, Somerset, England).


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John Watts's household

Male

John

Watts

Head
Female

Sophia

Watts

Wife
Male

Herbert J

Watts

Son
Female

Alice

Watts

Daughter
Male

Frank

Watts

Son
Female

Edith

Watts

Daughter
Female

Bessie

Watts

Daughter
Female

Florence

Watts

Daughter
Female

Winifred

Watts

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Watts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Backwell, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Watts

Head

Married

53

1828

Backwell, Somerset, England

Sophia

Watts

Wife

Married

45

1836

Barrow Gurney, Somerset, England

Herbert J

Watts

Son

Single

19

1862

Nailsea, Somerset, England

Alice

Watts

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Nailsea, Somerset, England

Frank

Watts

Son

Single

12

1869

Nailsea, Somerset, England

Edith

Watts

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Nailsea, Somerset, England

Bessie

Watts

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Nailsea, Somerset, England

Florence

Watts

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Long Ashton, Somerset, England

Winifred

Watts

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Long Ashton, Somerset, England

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