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Household of Joseph Watson (born 1814, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Watson, born in 1814 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Joseph (born 1855 in York, Yorkshire, England), Mary Ann (born 1857 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas (born 1859 in Crook, Durham, England). He had 3 grandchildren; William (born 1875 in Durham, Durham, England), James (born 1877 in Kibblesworth, Durham, England) and John Carr (born 1879 in Whickham, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, John Purves, born in 1856 in Crook, Durham, England.
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Joseph Watson's household
Joseph
Watson
Head
Joseph
Watson
Son
Mary Ann
Welch
Daughter
Thomas
Watson
Son
John
Purves
Lodger
William
Watson
Grand Son
James
Welch
Grand Son
John Carr
Welch
Grand Son
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 67 |
| Birth year | 1814 |
| Birth place | Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Watson | Head | Widower | 67 | 1814 | Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Joseph | Watson | Son | Single | 26 | 1855 | York, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary Ann | Welch | Daughter | Married | 24 | 1857 | York, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas | Watson | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Crook, Durham, England | |
John | Purves | Lodger | Single | 25 | 1856 | Crook, Durham, England | |
William | Watson | Grand Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Durham, Durham, England | |
James | Welch | Grand Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Kibblesworth, Durham, England | |
John Carr | Welch | Grand Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Whickham, Durham, England |
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