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Household of Robert Watson (born 1843, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 1843 in Durham, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Watson, born in 1845 in Durham, England. They had 6 children; Jane (born 1865 in Durham, England), Ada (born 1870 in Durham, England), Mary A (born 1874 in Durham, England), Robert (born 1875 in Durham, England), James (born 1878 in Durham, England) and Margaret (born 1880 in Durham, England).


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Robert Watson's household

Male

Robert

Watson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Watson

Wife
Female

Jane

Watson

Daughter
Female

Ada

Watson

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Watson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Watson

Son
Male

James

Watson

Son
Female

Margaret

Watson

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

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Watson

Head

Married

38

1843

Durham, England

Elizabeth

Watson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Durham, England

Jane

Watson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Durham, England

Ada

Watson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Durham, England

Mary A

Watson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Durham, England

Robert

Watson

Son

Single

6

1875

Durham, England

James

Watson

Son

Single

3

1878

Durham, England

Margaret

Watson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Durham, England

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