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Household of Robert Watson (born 1843, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Watson, born in 1843 in Durham, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Lizzie L (born 1879 in Eston, Yorkshire, England) and Frederick (born 1881 in Eston, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Mother In Law, Abigail (born 1813 in Blanchland, Northumberland, England), Robert's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1845 in Usworth, Durham, England) and Robert's Visitor, Annie (born 1842 in Hunstanworth, Durham, England).


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Robert Watson's household

Male

Robert

Watson

Head
Female

Lizzie L

Watson

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Watson

Son
Female

Abigail

Routledge

Mother In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Wilkinson

Visitor
Female

Annie

Edday

Visitor
First name(s) Robert
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Watson

Head

Widower

38

1843

Durham, England

Lizzie L

Watson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Eston, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Watson

Son

Single

0

1881

Eston, Yorkshire, England

Abigail

Routledge

Mother In Law

Widow

68

1813

Blanchland, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Wilkinson

Visitor

Widow

36

1845

Usworth, Durham, England

Annie

Edday

Visitor

Widow

39

1842

Hunstanworth, Durham, England

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