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Household of Robert Watson (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Howden, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Watson, born in 1839 in Holme, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Annie Watson, born in 1839 in Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Martha (born 1859 in Holme, Yorkshire, England), Charlotte (born 1863 in Holme, Yorkshire, England), Eliza (born 1865 in Holme, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1868 in Holme, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1870 in Holme, Yorkshire, England) and John (born 1872 in Holme, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder, William Watson, born in 1843 in Holme, Yorkshire, England.


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Robert Watson's household

Male

Robert

Watson

Head
Female

Annie

Watson

Wife
Female

Martha

Blackburn

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Watson

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Watson

Daughter
Male

George

Watson

Son
Male

William

Watson

Son
Male

John

Watson

Son
Male

William

Watson

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Holme, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Watson

Head

Married

42

1839

Holme, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Watson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Yorkshire, England

Martha

Blackburn

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Holme, Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Watson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Holme, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Watson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Holme, Yorkshire, England

George

Watson

Son

Single

13

1868

Holme, Yorkshire, England

William

Watson

Son

Single

11

1870

Holme, Yorkshire, England

John

Watson

Son

Single

9

1872

Holme, Yorkshire, England

William

Watson

Boarder

Single

38

1843

Holme, Yorkshire, England

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