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Household of Thomas Watson (born 1829, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, Devon, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Watson, born in 1829 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Eliza Watson, born in 1829 in Exeter, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Rosina, born 1854 in Exeter, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, Mary A Holman, born in 1841 in Topsham, Devon, England.


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Thomas Watson's household

Male

Thomas

Watson

Head
Female

Eliza

Watson

Wife
Female

Rosina

Watson

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Holman

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Watson

Head

Married

52

1829

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England

Eliza

Watson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Exeter, Devon, England

Rosina

Watson

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Exeter, Devon, England

Mary A

Holman

Lodger

Single

40

1841

Topsham, Devon, England

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