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Household of Thomas Watkins (born 1817, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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 Watkins and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Watkins, born in 1817 in Northowram, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Watkin, born in 1815 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Joseph, born 1856 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Brother In Law, Benjamin (born 1847 in Hyde, Cheshire, England), Thomas's -, Mary Ann (born 1849 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Niece, Sarah E (born 1872 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Nephew, George (born 1881 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Watkins's household

Male

Thomas

Watkins

Head
Female

Sarah

Watkin

Wife
Male

Joseph

Watkin

Son
Male

Benjamin

Bennett

Brother In Law
Female

Mary Ann

Bennett

-
Female

Sarah E

Bennett

Niece
Male

George

Bennett

Nephew
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Watkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Watkins

Head

Married

64

1817

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Watkin

Wife

Married

66

1815

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Watkin

Son

Single

25

1856

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin

Bennett

Brother In Law

Married

34

1847

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Mary Ann

Bennett

-

Married

32

1849

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sarah E

Bennett

Niece

Single

9

1872

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

George

Bennett

Nephew

Single

0

1881

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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