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Household of Robert Watson (born 1850, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Watson, born in 1850 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Rachael Watson, born in 1852 in York, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Christiana A (born 1873 in York, Yorkshire, England), Fred W (born 1875 in York, Yorkshire, England), Florence E (born 1877 in York, Yorkshire, England), Mary Jane (born 1878 in York, Yorkshire, England), Emily H (born 1880 in York, Yorkshire, England) and James A (born 1880 in York, Yorkshire, England).


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Robert Watson's household

Male

Robert

Watson

Head
Female

Rachael

Watson

Wife
Female

Christiana A

Watson

Daughter
Male

Fred W

Watson

Son
Female

Florence E

Watson

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Watson

Daughter
Female

Emily H

Watson

Daughter
Male

James A

Watson

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Watson

Head

Married

31

1850

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Rachael

Watson

Wife

Married

29

1852

York, Yorkshire, England

Christiana A

Watson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

York, Yorkshire, England

Fred W

Watson

Son

Single

6

1875

York, Yorkshire, England

Florence E

Watson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

York, Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Watson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

York, Yorkshire, England

Emily H

Watson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

York, Yorkshire, England

James A

Watson

Son

Single

1

1880

York, Yorkshire, England

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