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Household of Matilda Watson (born 1841, Clare)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.

Matilda Watson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matilda Watson, born in 1841 in Clare, consisted of 9 members. Matilda was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Matilda's Sister, Mary (born 1843 in Clare, Ireland), Matilda's Sister, Annie (born 1847 in Clare, Ireland), Matilda's Boarder, Annie (born 1857 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Matilda's Boarder, Jessie (born 1861 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Matilda's Niece, Amy (born 1870 in Yorkshire, England), Matilda's Scholar, Ellen (born 1870 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Matilda's Scholar, Veroreica (born 1871 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Matilda's General Servant, Charlotte (born 1863 in Beaumaris, Anglesey, Wales).


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Matilda Watson's household

Female

Matilda

Watson

Head
Female

Mary

Watson

Sister
Female

Annie

Watson

Sister
Female

Annie

Thomson

Boarder
Female

Jessie

Howson

Boarder
Female

Amy

Watson

Niece
Female

Ellen

Lawrence

Scholar
Female

Veroreica

Baylee

Scholar
Female

Charlotte

Williams

General Servant
First name(s) Matilda
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Clare, Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matilda

Watson

Head

Single

40

1841

Clare, Ireland

Mary

Watson

Sister

Single

38

1843

Clare, Ireland

Annie

Watson

Sister

Single

34

1847

Clare, Ireland

Annie

Thomson

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Jessie

Howson

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Amy

Watson

Niece

Single

11

1870

Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Lawrence

Scholar

Single

11

1870

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Veroreica

Baylee

Scholar

Single

10

1871

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Charlotte

Williams

General Servant

Single

18

1863

Beaumaris, Anglesey, Wales

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