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Household of Joseph W Watson (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Joseph W Watson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph W Watson, born in 1831 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph W was the head of the household, married to Sarah Watson, born in 1835 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth A (born 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Albert E (born 1865 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), George A (born 1867 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Emily (born 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph W Watson's household

Male

Joseph W

Watson

Head
Female

Sarah

Watson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Watson

Daughter
Male

Albert E

Watson

Son
Male

George A

Watson

Son
Female

Emily

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph W
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph W

Watson

Head

Married

50

1831

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Watson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth A

Watson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Albert E

Watson

Son

Single

16

1865

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

George A

Watson

Son

Single

14

1867

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Watson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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