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Household of Samuel Watkinson (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, 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 Watkinson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Watkinson, born in 1842 in Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Watkinson, born in 1846 in Leyland, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Herbert (born 1875 in Leyland, Lancashire, England) and Martha Jane (born 1878 in Leyland, Lancashire, England).


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Samuel Watkinson's household

Male

Samuel

Watkinson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Watkinson

Wife
Male

Herbert

Watkinson

Son
Female

Martha Jane

Watkinson

Daughter
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Watkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Watkinson

Head

Married

39

1842

Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Watkinson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Leyland, Lancashire, England

Herbert

Watkinson

Son

Single

6

1875

Leyland, Lancashire, England

Martha Jane

Watkinson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Leyland, Lancashire, England

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