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Household of Sarah Watson (born 1819, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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.

Sarah Watson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sarah Watson, born in 1819 in Wellington, Shropshire, consisted of 3 members. Sarah was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Emma B, born 1857 in London, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Sarah's Servant, Susan Murphy, born in 1861 in Topsham, Devon, England.


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Sarah Watson's household

Female

Sarah

Watson

Head
Female

Emma B

Watson

Daughter
Female

Susan

Murphy

Servant
First name(s) Sarah
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Wellington, Shropshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah

Watson

Head

Widow

62

1819

Wellington, Shropshire, England

Emma B

Watson

Daughter

Single

24

1857

London, Middlesex, England

Susan

Murphy

Servant

Single

20

1861

Topsham, Devon, England

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