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Household of Joseph Watson (born 1830, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, Durham, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Watson, born in 1830 in Stanhope, Durham, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ann Watson, born in 1830 in Stanhope, Durham, England. They had 7 children; John (born 1858 in Stanhope, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1863 in Stanhope, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1865 in Stanhope, Durham, England), Nicholas (born 1870 in Stanhope, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1873 in Stanhope, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Stanhope, Durham, England) and Mary J (born 1878 in Stanhope, Durham, England).


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Joseph Watson's household

Male

Joseph

Watson

Head
Female

Ann

Watson

Wife
Male

John

Watson

Son
Male

Joseph

Watson

Son
Female

Margaret

Watson

Daughter
Male

Nicholas

Watson

Son
Male

Thomas

Watson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Watson

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Stanhope, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Watson

Head

Married

51

1830

Stanhope, Durham, England

Ann

Watson

Wife

Married

51

1830

Stanhope, Durham, England

John

Watson

Son

Single

23

1858

Stanhope, Durham, England

Joseph

Watson

Son

Single

18

1863

Stanhope, Durham, England

Margaret

Watson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Stanhope, Durham, England

Nicholas

Watson

Son

Single

11

1870

Stanhope, Durham, England

Thomas

Watson

Son

Single

8

1873

Stanhope, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Watson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Stanhope, Durham, England

Mary J

Watson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Stanhope, Durham, England

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