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Household of Joseph Watkinson (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

Joseph Watkinson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Watkinson, born in 1836 in Huyton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Watkinson, born in 1845 in Huyton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Ester (born 1879 in -) and John (born 1865 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, Thomas Russell, born in 1837 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England.


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Joseph Watkinson's household

Male

Joseph

Watkinson

Head
Female

Jane

Watkinson

Wife
Female

Ester

Watkinson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Russell

Lodger
Male

John

Russell

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Watkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Huyton, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Watkinson

Head

Married

45

1836

Huyton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Watkinson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Huyton, Lancashire, England

Ester

Watkinson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

-

Thomas

Russell

Lodger

Widower

44

1837

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

John

Russell

Son

Single

16

1865

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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