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Household of Samuel Watson (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 Watson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Watson, born in 1840 in Pendleton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Ann Watson, born in 1840 in Salford, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Ellen, born 1876 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Boarder, James (born 1851 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Samuel's Boarder, Maria (born 1853 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) and Samuel's Boarder, James E (born 1878 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England).


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Samuel Watson's household

Male

Samuel

Watson

Head
Female

Ann

Watson

Wife
Female

Ellen

Watson

Daughter
Male

James

Allen

Boarder
Female

Maria

Allen

Boarder
Male

James E

Allen

Boarder
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Pendleton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Watson

Head

Married

41

1840

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Watson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Salford, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Watson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

James

Allen

Boarder

Married

30

1851

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Maria

Allen

Boarder

Married

28

1853

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

James E

Allen

Boarder

Single

3

1878

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

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