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Household of Moses Watson (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Moses Watson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Moses Watson, born in 1848 in Clayton, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Moses was the head of the household, married to Matilda Watson, born in 1843 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Luther (born 1874 in Clayton, Yorkshire, England) and Charlotte (born 1876 in Clayton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Moses's Father, Isaac (born 1804 in Clayton, Yorkshire, England) and Moses's Lodger, Eliza (born 1861 in Bowling, Yorkshire, England).


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Moses Watson's household

Male

Moses

Watson

Head
Female

Matilda

Watson

Wife
Male

Luther

Watson

Son
Female

Charlotte

Watson

Daughter
Male

Isaac

Watson

Father
Female

Eliza

Tidswell

Lodger
First name(s) Moses
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Clayton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Moses

Watson

Head

Married

33

1848

Clayton, Yorkshire, England

Matilda

Watson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Luther

Watson

Son

Single

7

1874

Clayton, Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Watson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Clayton, Yorkshire, England

Isaac

Watson

Father

Widower

77

1804

Clayton, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Tidswell

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Bowling, Yorkshire, England

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