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Household of Reuben Watson (born 1849, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

Reuben Watson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Reuben Watson, born in 1849 in Rugby, Warwickshire, consisted of 5 members. Reuben was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Watson, born in 1856 in Whitstable, Kent, England. They had 2 children; George J (born 1876 in Plaistow, Essex, England) and Hannah (born 1879 in Plaistow, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Reuben's Mother, Mary Dolby, born in 1819 in Lincolnshire, England.


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Reuben Watson's household

Male

Reuben

Watson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Watson

Wife
Male

George J

Watson

Son
Female

Hannah

Watson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Dolby

Mother
First name(s) Reuben
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Rugby, Warwickshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Reuben

Watson

Head

Married

32

1849

Rugby, Warwickshire, England

Elizabeth

Watson

Wife

Married

25

1856

Whitstable, Kent, England

George J

Watson

Son

Single

5

1876

Plaistow, Essex, England

Hannah

Watson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Plaistow, Essex, England

Mary

Dolby

Mother

Widow

62

1819

Lincolnshire, England

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