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Household of Robert Watson (born 1857, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Great Ouseburn, 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.

Robert Watson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Watson, born in 1857 in Knapton, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Matilda Watson, born in 1856 in Naburn, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1878 in Knapton, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1879 in Knapton, Yorkshire, England) and Edith (born 1881 in Knapton, Yorkshire, England).


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Robert Watson's household

Male

Robert

Watson

Head
Female

Matilda

Watson

Wife
Male

George

Watson

Son
Male

John

Watson

Son
Female

Edith

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Knapton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Watson

Head

Married

24

1857

Knapton, Yorkshire, England

Matilda

Watson

Wife

Married

25

1856

Naburn, Yorkshire, England

George

Watson

Son

Single

3

1878

Knapton, Yorkshire, England

John

Watson

Son

Single

2

1879

Knapton, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Watson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Knapton, Yorkshire, England

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