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Household of Thomas A Watson (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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.

Thomas A Watson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas A Watson, born in 1836 in Idle, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas A was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Watson, born in 1843 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Francis (born 1864 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Richard (born 1866 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Kate (born 1870 in Idle, Yorkshire, England) and Henrietta (born 1881 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas A's Servant, Emma (born 1848 in Lincolnshire, England), Thomas A's Servant, Edith (born 1857 in Polesworth, Warwickshire, England) and Thomas A's Servant, Jane (born 1848 in Walton, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas A Watson's household

Male

Thomas A

Watson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Watson

Wife
Male

Francis

Watson

Son
Male

Richard

Watson

Son
Female

Kate

Watson

Daughter
Female

Henrietta

Watson

Daughter
Female

Emma

Hawley

Servant
Female

Edith

Slaney

Servant
Female

Jane

Lumb

Servant
First name(s) Thomas A
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Idle, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas A

Watson

Head

Married

45

1836

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Watson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Francis

Watson

Son

Single

17

1864

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Watson

Son

Single

15

1866

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Watson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Henrietta

Watson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Hawley

Servant

Single

33

1848

Lincolnshire, England

Edith

Slaney

Servant

Single

24

1857

Polesworth, Warwickshire, England

Jane

Lumb

Servant

Single

33

1848

Walton, Yorkshire, England

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