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Household of Samuel Watson (born 1846, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Giles, London,Middlesex, 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 Watson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Watson, born in 1846 in Stuntney, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Ellen Watson, born in 1848 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. They had 2 children; Matilda (born 1874 in Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England) and Eleanor (born 1880 in Soho, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Lodger, John (born 1859 in Stuntney, Cambridgeshire, England) and Samuel's Lodger, Simon (born 1861 in Cambridgeshire, England).


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Samuel Watson's household

Male

Samuel

Watson

Head
Female

Ellen

Watson

Wife
Female

Matilda

Watson

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Watson

Daughter
Male

John

Watson

Lodger
Male

Simon

Ashman

Lodger
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Stuntney, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Watson

Head

Married

35

1846

Stuntney, Cambridgeshire, England

Ellen

Watson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ely, Cambridgeshire, England

Matilda

Watson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England

Eleanor

Watson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Soho, Middlesex, England

John

Watson

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Stuntney, Cambridgeshire, England

Simon

Ashman

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Cambridgeshire, England

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