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Household of Nancy Watson (born 1831, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Nancy Watson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nancy Watson, born in 1831 in Kendal, Westmorland, consisted of 7 members. Nancy was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Robert W (born 1861 in Lancashire, England), Annie E (born 1864 in Dalston, Middlesex, England) and Miles W (born 1868 in Dalston, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Nancy's Boarder, Eleanor (born 1830 in Kendal, Westmorland, England), Nancy's Servant, Alice (born 1856 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Nancy's Servant, Margaret (born 1860 in Cutcombe, Somerset, England).


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Nancy Watson's household

Female

Nancy

Watson

Head
Male

Robert W

Watson

Son
Female

Annie E

Watson

Daughter
Male

Miles W

Watson

Son
Female

Eleanor

Jackson

Boarder
Female

Alice

Cakebread

Servant
Female

Margaret

Heale

Servant
First name(s) Nancy
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Kendal, Westmorland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Nancy

Watson

Head

Widow

50

1831

Kendal, Westmorland, England

Robert W

Watson

Son

Single

20

1861

Lancashire, England

Annie E

Watson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Dalston, Middlesex, England

Miles W

Watson

Son

Single

13

1868

Dalston, Middlesex, England

Eleanor

Jackson

Boarder

Single

51

1830

Kendal, Westmorland, England

Alice

Cakebread

Servant

Single

25

1856

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Heale

Servant

Single

21

1860

Cutcombe, Somerset, England

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