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Household of Richard Watson (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Settle, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Watson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Watson, born in 1834 in Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Watson, born in 1829 in Bentham, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John P (born 1867 in Bentham, Yorkshire, England), Margaret A (born 1871 in Bentham, Yorkshire, England), Dorothy (born 1874 in Bentham, Yorkshire, England) and Jane E (born 1877 in Bentham, Yorkshire, England).


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Richard Watson's household

Male

Richard

Watson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Watson

Wife
Male

John P

Watson

Son
Female

Margaret A

Watson

Daughter
Female

Dorothy

Watson

Daughter
Female

Jane E

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Watson

Head

Married

47

1834

Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Watson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

John P

Watson

Son

Single

14

1867

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

Margaret A

Watson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

Dorothy

Watson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

Jane E

Watson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

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