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Household of Thomas Watson (born 1839, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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 Watson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Watson, born in 1839 in Middlesex, consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Marian Watson, born in 1846 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. They had 8 children; William N (born 1865 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Charles E (born 1867 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Thomas F (born 1870 in Islington, Middlesex, England), George (born 1872 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Louisa (born 1874 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Marian H (born 1875 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Ada (born 1876 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Florence (born 1881 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Ada A Harrap, born in 1865 in Middlesex, England.


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Thomas Watson's household

Male

Thomas

Watson

Head
Female

Marian

Watson

Wife
Male

William N

Watson

Son
Male

Charles E

Watson

Son
Male

Thomas F

Watson

Son
Male

George

Watson

Son
Female

Louisa

Watson

Daughter
Female

Marian H

Watson

Daughter
Female

Ada

Watson

Daughter
Female

Florence

Watson

Daughter
Female

Ada A

Harrap

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Watson

Head

Married

42

1839

Middlesex, England

Marian

Watson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

William N

Watson

Son

Single

16

1865

Islington, Middlesex, England

Charles E

Watson

Son

Single

14

1867

Islington, Middlesex, England

Thomas F

Watson

Son

Single

11

1870

Islington, Middlesex, England

George

Watson

Son

Single

9

1872

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Louisa

Watson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Islington, Middlesex, England

Marian H

Watson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Ada

Watson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Florence

Watson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Ada A

Harrap

Servant

Single

16

1865

Middlesex, England

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