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Household of Robert Watson (born 1825, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 Watson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Watson, born in 1825 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ann Watson, born in 1827 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Alice (born 1856 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1860 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1865 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Dinah (born 1866 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1871 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Sister In Law, Dorothy Watson, born in 1813 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
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Robert Watson's household
Robert
Watson
Head
Ann
Watson
Wife
Alice
Watson
Daughter
Mary A
Watson
Daughter
Thomas
Watson
Son
Dinah
Watson
Daughter
James
Watson
Son
Dorothy
Watson
Sister In Law
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Preston, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Watson | Head | Married | 56 | 1825 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Ann | Watson | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Watson | Daughter | Single | 25 | 1856 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Mary A | Watson | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Watson | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Dinah | Watson | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
James | Watson | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Dorothy | Watson | Sister In Law | Widow | 68 | 1813 | Preston, Lancashire, England |
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