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Household of John Watts (born 1849, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glanford Brigg, Lincolnshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watts, born in 1849 in Worstead, Norfolk, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Watts, born in 1854 in Romsey, Norfolk, England. They had 2 children; Thomas George (born 1878 in Frodingham, Lincolnshire, England) and Emily (born 1875 in Frodingham, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Thomas (born 1857 in Essex, England) and John's Servant, Anna (born 1866 in Norfolk, England).


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John Watts's household

Male

John

Watts

Head
Female

Eliza

Watts

Wife
Male

Thomas George

Watts

Son
Female

Emily

Watts

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Watts

Boarder
Female

Anna

Wilkins

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Watts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Worstead, Norfolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Watts

Head

Married

32

1849

Worstead, Norfolk, England

Eliza

Watts

Wife

Married

27

1854

Romsey, Norfolk, England

Thomas George

Watts

Son

Single

3

1878

Frodingham, Lincolnshire, England

Emily

Watts

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Frodingham, Lincolnshire, England

Thomas

Watts

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Essex, England

Anna

Wilkins

Servant

Single

15

1866

Norfolk, England

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