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Household of John Watts (born 1825, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, Lancashire, 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 1825 in Bedford, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Robert Watts, born in 1850 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Robert (born 1850 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William (born 1867 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1862 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1840 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), James (born 1861 in Atherton, Lancashire, England) and Annie (born 1865 in Atherton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Thomas Blears, born in 1826 in Lowton, Lancashire, England.
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John Watts's household
John
Watts
Head
Robert
Watts
Son
William
Watts
Son
Thomas
Watts
Son
Henry
Watts
Son
James
Watts
Son
Annie
Watts
Daughter
Thomas
Blears
Lodger
Jane
Watts
Wife
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Watts |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Bedford, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Watts | Head | Married | 56 | 1825 | Bedford, Lancashire, England | |
Robert | Watts | Son | Married | 31 | 1850 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
William | Watts | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Leigh, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Watts | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Henry | Watts | Son | Married | 41 | 1840 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
James | Watts | Son | Married | 20 | 1861 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Annie | Watts | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Blears | Lodger | Single | 55 | 1826 | Lowton, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Watts | Wife | Married | 57 | 1824 | Golborne, Lancashire, England |
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