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Household of Samuel Watkin (born 1821, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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.

Samuel Watkin and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Watkin, born in 1821 in Whiston, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Isaac (born 1856 in Rainhill, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1858 in Rainhill, Lancashire, England), Charles (born 1861 in Rainhill, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1863 in Rainhill, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Servant, Mary Wilde, born in 1808 in Knowsley, Lancashire, England.


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Samuel Watkin's household

Male

Samuel

Watkin

Head
Male

Isaac

Watkin

Son
Male

Samuel

Watkin

Son
Male

Charles

Watkin

Son
Male

John

Watkin

Son
Female

Mary

Wilde

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Watkin
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Whiston, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Watkin

Head

Widower

60

1821

Whiston, Lancashire, England

Isaac

Watkin

Son

Single

25

1856

Rainhill, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Watkin

Son

Single

23

1858

Rainhill, Lancashire, England

Charles

Watkin

Son

Single

20

1861

Rainhill, Lancashire, England

John

Watkin

Son

Single

18

1863

Rainhill, Lancashire, England

Mary

Wilde

Servant

Widow

73

1808

Knowsley, Lancashire, England

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