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Household of Robert Watson (born 1844, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 1844 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Watson, born in 1849 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England. They had 5 children; Ann D (born 1868 in South Shields, Durham, England), William R (born 1870 in -), Hannah J (born 1872 in -), Thomas D (born 1873 in Durham, England) and John R (born 1877 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Brother In Law, William Watson, born in 1857 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England.
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Robert Watson's household
Robert
Watson
Head
Mary
Watson
Wife
Ann D
Watson
Daughter
William R
Watson
Son
Hannah J
Watson
Daughter
Thomas D
Watson
Son
John R
Watson
Son
William
Watson
Brother In Law
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Middlesbrough, 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 | 37 | 1844 | Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Watson | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Carlisle, Cumberland, England | |
Ann D | Watson | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
William R | Watson | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | - | |
Hannah J | Watson | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | - | |
Thomas D | Watson | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Durham, England | |
John R | Watson | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Durham, England | |
William | Watson | Brother In Law | Single | 24 | 1857 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England |
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