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Household of Martin Watson (born 1827, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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.

Martin Watson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martin Watson, born in 1827 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Martin was the head of the household, married to Mary Watson, born in 1834 in North Shields, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1864 in South Shields, Durham, England), Mary J (born 1869 in South Shields, Durham, England), Caroline (born 1871 in South Shields, Durham, England) and John W (born 1873 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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Martin Watson's household

Male

Martin

Watson

Head
Female

Mary

Watson

Wife
Female

Annie

Watson

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Watson

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Watson

Daughter
Male

John W

Watson

Son
First name(s) Martin
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Martin

Watson

Head

Married

54

1827

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary

Watson

Wife

Married

47

1834

North Shields, Northumberland, England

Annie

Watson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary J

Watson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

South Shields, Durham, England

Caroline

Watson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

South Shields, Durham, England

John W

Watson

Son

Single

8

1873

South Shields, Durham, England

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