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Household of Joseph Watson (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 Watson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Watson, born in 1853 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Bella Watson, born in 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Bella (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Watson's household

Male

Joseph

Watson

Head
Female

Bella

Watson

Wife
Female

Bella

Watson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Watson

Head

Married

28

1853

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Bella

Watson

Wife

Married

24

1857

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Bella

Watson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Watson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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