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Household of Robert W Watson (born 1842, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

Robert W Watson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert W Watson, born in 1842 in Birtley, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Robert W was the head of the household, married to Isabella H Watson, born in 1846 in Shields, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; William N (born 1873 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England), Robert W (born 1874 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England), Isabella (born 1876 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1878 in Garston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert W's Servant, Annie Davies, born in 1864 in Seacombe, Cheshire, England.


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Robert W Watson's household

Male

Robert W

Watson

Head
Female

Isabella H

Watson

Wife
Male

William N

Watson

Son
Male

Robert W

Watson

Son
Female

Isabella

Watson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Watson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Davies

Servant
First name(s) Robert W
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Birtley, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert W

Watson

Head

Married

39

1842

Birtley, Durham, England

Isabella H

Watson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Shields, Northumberland, England

William N

Watson

Son

Single

8

1873

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Robert W

Watson

Son

Single

7

1874

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Isabella

Watson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Watson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Garston, Lancashire, England

Annie

Davies

Servant

Single

17

1864

Seacombe, Cheshire, England

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