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Household of Thomas John Watney (born 1822, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alton, Hampshire, 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 John Watney and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas John Watney, born in 1822 in Wimbledon, Surrey, consisted of 8 members. Thomas John was the head of the household, married to Emily Ann Watney, born in 1843 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Arthur Coombs (born 1872 in Froyle, Hampshire, England) and Walter Sheard (born 1875 in Froyle, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas John's Nephew, Hubert Tillotson P?t?y (born 1874 in Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England), Thomas John's Governess, Mary Mackenzie (born 1857 in Scotland), Thomas John's Servant, Katherine (born 1838 in Denton, Bedfordshire, England) and Thomas John's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1849 in Middlesex, England).


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Thomas John Watney's household

Male

Thomas John

Watney

Head
Female

Emily Ann

Watney

Wife
Male

Arthur Coombs

Watney

Son
Male

Walter Sheard

Watney

Son
Male

Hubert Tillotson P?t?y

?

Nephew
Female

Mary Mackenzie

Jack

Governess
Female

Katherine

Smith

Servant
Female

Mary Ann

Still

Servant
First name(s) Thomas John
Last name Watney
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Wimbledon, Surrey, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas John

Watney

Head

Married

59

1822

Wimbledon, Surrey, England

Emily Ann

Watney

Wife

Married

38

1843

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Arthur Coombs

Watney

Son

Single

9

1872

Froyle, Hampshire, England

Walter Sheard

Watney

Son

Single

6

1875

Froyle, Hampshire, England

Hubert Tillotson P?t?y

?

Nephew

Single

7

1874

Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England

Mary Mackenzie

Jack

Governess

Single

24

1857

Scotland

Katherine

Smith

Servant

Single

43

1838

Denton, Bedfordshire, England

Mary Ann

Still

Servant

Single

32

1849

Middlesex, England

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