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Household of Joseph Watson (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 Watson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Watson, born in 1853 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Clara Watson, born in 1853 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Joseph (born 1874 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Charlie (born 1877 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Mary E Knapton, born in 1858 in Kilnhurst, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Watson's household

Male

Joseph

Watson

Head
Female

Clara

Watson

Wife
Male

Joseph

Watson

Son
Male

Charlie

Watson

Son
Female

Mary E

Knapton

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Watson

Head

Married

28

1853

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Watson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Watson

Son

Single

7

1874

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Charlie

Watson

Son

Single

4

1877

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Knapton

Servant

Single

23

1858

Kilnhurst, Yorkshire, England

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