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Household of Samuel Watson (born 1843)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Watson, born in 1843 in , consisted of 7 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Watson, born in 1851 in Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1872 in Scotland), Samuel R S (born 1878 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England), Mary E (born 1880 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England) and Gilbert (born 1876 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Servant, Mary A L Lewis, born in 1865 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England.


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Samuel Watson's household

Male

Samuel

Watson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Watson

Wife
Male

John

Watson

Son
Male

Samuel R S

Watson

Son
Female

Mary E

Watson

Daughter
Male

Gilbert

Watson

Son
Female

Mary A L

Lewis

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Watson

Head

Married

38

1843

Scotland

Elizabeth

Watson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Scotland

John

Watson

Son

Single

9

1872

Scotland

Samuel R S

Watson

Son

Single

3

1878

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Mary E

Watson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Gilbert

Watson

Son

Single

5

1876

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Mary A L

Lewis

Servant

Single

16

1865

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

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