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Household of Samuel Watson (born 1846, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Watson, born in 1846 in Skipton, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Mary Watson, born in 1842 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; James Hy (born 1869 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England), Ann H (born 1870 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England), Thomas J (born 1872 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England), Egbert S (born 1870 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England) and Ernest A (born 1880 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Adopted Son, Henry M Watson, born in 1870 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England.


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Samuel Watson's household

Male

Samuel

Watson

Head
Female

Mary

Watson

Wife
Male

James Hy

Watson

Son
Female

Ann H

Watson

Daughter
Male

Thomas J

Watson

Son
Male

Egbert S

Watson

Son
Male

Ernest A

Watson

Son
Male

Henry M

Watson

Adopted Son
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Watson

Head

Married

35

1846

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Watson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

James Hy

Watson

Son

Single

12

1869

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Ann H

Watson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Thomas J

Watson

Son

Single

9

1872

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Egbert S

Watson

Son

Single

11

1870

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Ernest A

Watson

Son

Single

1

1880

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Henry M

Watson

Adopted Son

Single

11

1870

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

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