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Household of Sarah Watson (born 1830, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sarah Watson, born in 1830 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Sarah was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; John H (born 1860 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), Mary Jane (born 1861 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England) and Thomas F (born 1864 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Sarah's Boarder, Matthew H Lee, born in 1860 in Armley, Yorkshire, England.


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Sarah Watson's household

Female

Sarah

Watson

Head
Male

John H

Watson

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Watson

Daughter
Male

Thomas F

Watson

Son
Male

Matthew H

Lee

Boarder
First name(s) Sarah
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Sarah

Watson

Head

Widow

51

1830

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

John H

Watson

Son

Single

21

1860

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Mary Jane

Watson

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Thomas F

Watson

Son

Single

17

1864

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Matthew H

Lee

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Armley, Yorkshire, England

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