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Household of Thomas Watkinson (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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 Watkinson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Watkinson, born in 1845 in Bootle, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ellen Watkinson, born in 1852 in Bootle, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1873 in Bootle, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1875 in Bootle, Lancashire, England), George (born 1877 in Bootle, Lancashire, England) and Percy (born 1879 in Bootle, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, J Saltram, born in 1839 in Bootle, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Watkinson's household

Male

Thomas

Watkinson

Head
Female

Ellen

Watkinson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Watkinson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Watkinson

Daughter
Male

George

Watkinson

Son
Male

Percy

Watkinson

Son
Male

J

Saltram

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Watkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Bootle, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Watkinson

Head

Married

36

1845

Bootle, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Watkinson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Bootle, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Watkinson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bootle, Lancashire, England

Mary

Watkinson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bootle, Lancashire, England

George

Watkinson

Son

Single

4

1877

Bootle, Lancashire, England

Percy

Watkinson

Son

Single

2

1879

Bootle, Lancashire, England

J

Saltram

Lodger

Single

42

1839

Bootle, Lancashire, England

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