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Household of Thomas Watkins (born 1839, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 Watkins and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Watkins, born in 1839 in Alnwick, Northumberland, consisted of 12 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Watkins, born in 1842 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 9 children; Dorah Marie (born 1865 in South Shields, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1867 in At Sea), Clara (born 1869 in South Shields, Durham, England), John Swan (born 1873 in South Shields, Durham, England), Margaret Anderson (born 1875 in South Shields, Durham, England), Eleanor (born 1876 in South Shields, Durham, England), Mary (born 1878 in South Shields, Durham, England), Wilhelmina Octavia (born 1880 in South Shields, Durham, England) and James Arthur (born 1881 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Niece, Amy Watkins, born in 1862 in Newton, Northumberland, England.
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Thomas Watkins's household
Thomas
Watkins
Head
Margaret
Watkins
Wife
Dorah Marie
Watkins
Daughter
Elizabeth
Watkins
Daughter
Clara
Watkins
Daughter
John Swan
Watkins
Son
Margaret Anderson
Watkins
Daughter
Eleanor
Watkins
Daughter
Mary
Watkins
Daughter
Wilhelmina Octavia
Watkins
Daughter
James Arthur
Watkins
Son
Amy
Watkins
Niece
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Watkins |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Alnwick, Northumberland, England |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Watkins | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Alnwick, Northumberland, England | |
Margaret | Watkins | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Dorah Marie | Watkins | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Watkins | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | At Sea | |
Clara | Watkins | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
John Swan | Watkins | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Margaret Anderson | Watkins | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Eleanor | Watkins | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Mary | Watkins | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Wilhelmina Octavia | Watkins | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
James Arthur | Watkins | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Amy | Watkins | Niece | Single | 19 | 1862 | Newton, Northumberland, England |
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