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Household of R B Watson (born 1832)
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.
R B Watson and 14 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of R B Watson, born in 1832 in , consisted of 15 members. R B was the head of the household, married to Ellen S Watson, born in 1833 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Alfred W (born 1860 in Mexico), Florence M (born 1862 in Mexico), Francis A (born 1865 in Mexico), Frederick J (born 1870 in New Brighton, Cheshire, England) and Elizabeth B L (born 1872 in New Brighton, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were R B's Visitor, Clara C M (born 1862 in Liscard, Cheshire, England), R B's Niece, Margaret (born 1866 in Scotland), R B's Niece, Isabella L (born 1867 in Scotland), R B's Servant, John (born 1824 in Keswick, Cumberland, England), R B's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1825 in Scotland), R B's Servant, Alice (born 1849 in Adlington, Lancashire, England), R B's Servant, Julia H (born 1859 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and R B's Servant, Louisa M (born 1862 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
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R B Watson's household
R B
Watson
Head
Ellen S
Watson
Wife
Alfred W
Watson
Son
Florence M
Watson
Daughter
Francis A
Watson
Son
Frederick J
Watson
Son
Elizabeth B L
Watson
Daughter
Clara C M
Crawley
Visitor
Margaret
Watson
Niece
Isabella L
Watson
Niece
John
Hewitson
Servant
Elizabeth
Baillie
Servant
Alice
Roper
Servant
Julia H
Woods
Servant
Louisa M
Rees
Servant
| First name(s) | R B |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Scotland |
Household members (15 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R B | Watson | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Scotland | |
Ellen S | Watson | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Alfred W | Watson | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Mexico | |
Florence M | Watson | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Mexico | |
Francis A | Watson | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Mexico | |
Frederick J | Watson | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | New Brighton, Cheshire, England | |
Elizabeth B L | Watson | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | New Brighton, Cheshire, England | |
Clara C M | Crawley | Visitor | Single | 19 | 1862 | Liscard, Cheshire, England | |
Margaret | Watson | Niece | Single | 15 | 1866 | Scotland | |
Isabella L | Watson | Niece | Single | 14 | 1867 | Scotland | |
John | Hewitson | Servant | Single | 57 | 1824 | Keswick, Cumberland, England | |
Elizabeth | Baillie | Servant | Single | 56 | 1825 | Scotland | |
Alice | Roper | Servant | Single | 32 | 1849 | Adlington, Lancashire, England | |
Julia H | Woods | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Louisa M | Rees | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
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