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Household of Nelson Watson (born 1827, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke Damerel, Devon, 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.
Nelson Watson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nelson Watson, born in 1827 in Devonport, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Nelson was the head of the household, married to Emma J Watson, born in 1861 in Devonport, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Emma J (born 1861 in Devonport, Devon, England), Alice (born 1869 in Devonport, Devon, England), Willie (born 1871 in Devonport, Devon, England) and Kate (born 1880 in Devonport, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Nelson's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1809 in Dartmouth, Devon, England) and Nelson's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1831 in Devonport, Devon, England).
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Nelson Watson's household
Nelson
Watson
Head
Emma J
Watson
Daughter
Alice
Watson
Daughter
Willie
Watson
Son
Kate
Watson
Daughter
Elizabeth
Keale
Lodger
Elizabeth
Duggan
Lodger
| First name(s) | Nelson |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Devonport, Devon, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nelson | Watson | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Devonport, Devon, England | |
Emma J | Watson | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Devonport, Devon, England | |
Alice | Watson | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Devonport, Devon, England | |
Willie | Watson | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Devonport, Devon, England | |
Kate | Watson | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Devonport, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Keale | Lodger | - | 72 | 1809 | Dartmouth, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Duggan | Lodger | - | 50 | 1831 | Devonport, Devon, England |
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