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Household of Robert Watkins (born 1835, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gravesend, Kent, 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 Watkins and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Watkins, born in 1835 in Greenwich, Kent, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary J Watkins, born in 1829 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. They had 3 children; Minnie (born 1859 in Gravesend, Kent, England), Matilda (born 1862 in Gravesend, Kent, England) and Charlie (born 1867 in Gravesend, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Visitor, William C (born 1868 in Gravesend, Kent, England), Robert's Visitor, Earnest (born 1874 in Gravesend, Kent, England) and Robert's Visitor, Harmer (born 1878 in Gravesend, Kent, England).


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Robert Watkins's household

Male

Robert

Watkins

Head
Female

Mary J

Watkins

Wife
Female

Minnie

Watkins

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Watkins

Daughter
Male

Charlie

Watkins

Son
Male

William C

Loveday

Visitor
Male

Earnest

Beard

Visitor
Male

Harmer

Beard

Visitor
First name(s) Robert
Last name Watkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Greenwich, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Watkins

Head

Married

46

1835

Greenwich, Kent, England

Mary J

Watkins

Wife

Married

52

1829

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Minnie

Watkins

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Gravesend, Kent, England

Matilda

Watkins

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Gravesend, Kent, England

Charlie

Watkins

Son

Single

14

1867

Gravesend, Kent, England

William C

Loveday

Visitor

Single

13

1868

Gravesend, Kent, England

Earnest

Beard

Visitor

Single

7

1874

Gravesend, Kent, England

Harmer

Beard

Visitor

Single

3

1878

Gravesend, Kent, England

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