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Household of Thomas Watson (born 1839, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skipton, 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 Watson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Watson, born in 1839 in Skipton, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; John W (born 1874 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England), M Ann (born 1876 in Easby, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah E (born 1879 in Gargrave, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Mother, Catherine (born 1809 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Niece, M Ann (born 1861 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Niece, Mary (born 1863 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England).
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Thomas Watson's household
Thomas
Watson
Head
John W
Watson
Son
M Ann
Watson
Daughter
Sarah E
Watson
Daughter
Catherine
Watson
Mother
M Ann
Knowles
Niece
Mary
Knowles
Niece
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Skipton, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Watson | Head | Widower | 42 | 1839 | Skipton, Yorkshire, England | |
John W | Watson | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Skipton, Yorkshire, England | |
M Ann | Watson | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Easby, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah E | Watson | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Gargrave, Yorkshire, England | |
Catherine | Watson | Mother | Widow | 72 | 1809 | Skipton, Yorkshire, England | |
M Ann | Knowles | Niece | Single | 20 | 1861 | Skipton, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Knowles | Niece | Single | 18 | 1863 | Skipton, Yorkshire, England |
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