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Household of Thomas Watchman (born 1833, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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.
Thomas Watchman and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Watchman, born in 1833 in Lanchester, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Penelope Watchman, born in 1843 in Ponteland, Northumberland, England. They had 5 children; Cath J (born 1872 in Lanchester, Durham, England), Thomas L (born 1873 in Lanchester, Durham, England), Alfred S (born 1876 in Lanchester, Durham, England), Joseph W (born 1878 in Lanchester, Durham, England) and John R (born 1881 in Lanchester, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, Mary A Bowes, born in 1855 in Sunderland, Durham, England.
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Thomas Watchman's household
Thomas
Watchman
Head
Penelope
Watchman
Wife
Cath J
Watchman
Daughter
Thomas L
Watchman
Son
Alfred S
Watchman
Son
Joseph W
Watchman
Son
John R
Watchman
Son
Mary A
Bowes
Lodger
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Watchman |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Lanchester, Durham, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Watchman | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Lanchester, Durham, England | |
Penelope | Watchman | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Ponteland, Northumberland, England | |
Cath J | Watchman | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Lanchester, Durham, England | |
Thomas L | Watchman | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Lanchester, Durham, England | |
Alfred S | Watchman | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Lanchester, Durham, England | |
Joseph W | Watchman | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Lanchester, Durham, England | |
John R | Watchman | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Lanchester, Durham, England | |
Mary A | Bowes | Lodger | - | 26 | 1855 | Sunderland, Durham, England |
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