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Household of Richard Watkinson (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, Lancashire, 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.

Richard Watkinson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Watkinson, born in 1837 in Lancaster, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Watkinson, born in 1838 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Henry (born 1859 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1861 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1869 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England), Sarah A (born 1876 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England) and Jessie I (born 1879 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Watkinson's household

Male

Richard

Watkinson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Watkinson

Wife
Male

Henry

Watkinson

Son
Male

Thomas

Watkinson

Son
Female

Jane

Watkinson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Watkinson

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Watkinson

Daughter
Female

Jessie I

Watkinson

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Watkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Watkinson

Head

Married

44

1837

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Watkinson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Henry

Watkinson

Son

Single

22

1859

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Watkinson

Son

Single

20

1861

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Jane

Watkinson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Watkinson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Watkinson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Jessie I

Watkinson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

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