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Household of Sarah Watson (born 1848, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sarah Watson, born in 1848 in Durham, consisted of 8 members. Sarah was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; George (born 1870 in Durham, England), Mary E (born 1872 in Durham, England), Joseph (born 1874 in Durham, England), Margaret H (born 1875 in Durham, England), Harriet (born 1878 in Durham, England) and Benjamin (born 1881 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Sarah's Boarder, Benjamin Todhunter, born in 1848 in Uldale, Cumberland, England.


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Sarah Watson's household

Female

Sarah

Watson

Head
Male

George

Watson

Son
Female

Mary E

Watson

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Watson

Son
Female

Margaret H

Watson

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Watson

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Watson

Son
Male

Benjamin

Todhunter

Boarder
First name(s) Sarah
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah

Watson

Head

Widow

33

1848

Durham, England

George

Watson

Son

Single

11

1870

Durham, England

Mary E

Watson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Durham, England

Joseph

Watson

Son

Single

7

1874

Durham, England

Margaret H

Watson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Durham, England

Harriet

Watson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Durham, England

Benjamin

Watson

Son

Single

0

1881

Durham, England

Benjamin

Todhunter

Boarder

Single

33

1848

Uldale, Cumberland, England

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