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Household of Joseph Watson (born 1821, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, London,Middlesex, 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 Watson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Watson, born in 1821 in Islington, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Mary (born 1849 in Long Whatton, Leicestershire, England), Joseph A (born 1852 in Long Whatton, Leicestershire, England), Frederick B (born 1855 in London, Middlesex, England), Edith M (born 1859 in London, Middlesex, England) and Rose M C (born 1862 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Pupil, Buxs Z Pi (born 1866 in Spain) and Joseph's Servant, Sarah (born 1850 in Tunstall, Suffolk, England).


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Joseph Watson's household

Male

Joseph

Watson

Head
Female

Mary

Watson

Daughter
Male

Joseph A

Watson

Son
Male

Frederick B

Watson

Son
Female

Edith M

Watson

Daughter
Female

Rose M C

Watson

Daughter
Male

Buxs Z Pi

?

Pupil
Female

Sarah

Jerritton

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Islington, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Watson

Head

Widower

60

1821

Islington, Middlesex, England

Mary

Watson

Daughter

Single

32

1849

Long Whatton, Leicestershire, England

Joseph A

Watson

Son

Single

29

1852

Long Whatton, Leicestershire, England

Frederick B

Watson

Son

Single

26

1855

London, Middlesex, England

Edith M

Watson

Daughter

Single

22

1859

London, Middlesex, England

Rose M C

Watson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

London, Middlesex, England

Buxs Z Pi

?

Pupil

Single

15

1866

Spain

Sarah

Jerritton

Servant

Single

31

1850

Tunstall, Suffolk, England

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