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Household of Matthew Watson (born 1855, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, 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.

Matthew Watson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Watson, born in 1855 in Darlington, Durham, consisted of 4 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Mary A Watson, born in 1857 in Darlington, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Matthew (born 1879 in Darlington, Durham, England) and Christopher (born 1881 in Darlington, Durham, England).


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Matthew Watson's household

Male

Matthew

Watson

Head
Female

Mary A

Watson

Wife
Male

Matthew

Watson

Son
Male

Christopher

Watson

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Darlington, Durham, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Watson

Head

Married

26

1855

Darlington, Durham, England

Mary A

Watson

Wife

Married

24

1857

Darlington, Durham, England

Matthew

Watson

Son

Single

2

1879

Darlington, Durham, England

Christopher

Watson

Son

Single

0

1881

Darlington, Durham, England

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