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Household of Joseph Watson (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Watson, born in 1828 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Maria Watson, born in 1831 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas Wm (born 1856 in Batley, Yorkshire, England), Jane Ann (born 1863 in Batley, Yorkshire, England), Sarah Elizbeth (born 1867 in Batley, Yorkshire, England) and Susan (born 1872 in Batley, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Watson's household

Male

Joseph

Watson

Head
Female

Maria

Watson

Wife
Male

Thomas Wm

Watson

Son
Female

Jane Ann

Watson

Daughter
Female

Sarah Elizbeth

Watson

Daughter
Female

Susan

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Gomersal, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Watson

Head

Married

53

1828

Gomersal, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Watson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Thomas Wm

Watson

Son

Single

25

1856

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Jane Ann

Watson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Elizbeth

Watson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Susan

Watson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Batley, Yorkshire, England

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