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Household of Richard Watson (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Watson, born in 1843 in Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Amy Watson, born in 1838 in Carlton, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Robert, born 1870 in Gowdall, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Visitor, Frederick A (born 1867 in Carlton, Yorkshire, England) and Richard's Lodger, James (born 1858 in Kempley, Gloucestershire, England).


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Richard Watson's household

Male

Richard

Watson

Head
Female

Amy

Watson

Wife
Male

Robert

Watson

Son
Male

Frederick A

Thompson

Visitor
Male

James

Gurney

Lodger
First name(s) Richard
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Watson

Head

Married

38

1843

Yorkshire, England

Amy

Watson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Carlton, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Watson

Son

Single

11

1870

Gowdall, Yorkshire, England

Frederick A

Thompson

Visitor

Single

14

1867

Carlton, Yorkshire, England

James

Gurney

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Kempley, Gloucestershire, England

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