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Household of Joseph Watson (born 1819, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Watson, born in 1819 in Whickham, Durham, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Thomason Watson, born in 1819 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 1 child; George, born 1840 in Whickham, Durham, England. They had 1 grandchild; Edward, born 1863 in Whickham, Durham, England.


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Joseph Watson's household

Male

Joseph

Watson

Head
Female

Thomason

Watson

Wife
Male

George

Watson

Son
Male

Edward

Watson

Grand Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Whickham, Durham, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Watson

Head

Married

62

1819

Whickham, Durham, England

Thomason

Watson

Wife

Married

62

1819

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

George

Watson

Son

Single

41

1840

Whickham, Durham, England

Edward

Watson

Grand Son

Single

18

1863

Whickham, Durham, England

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