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Household of Thomas Watson (born 1820, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Watson, born in 1820 in Bowling, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Watson, born in 1829 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Sam (born 1855 in Bowling, Yorkshire, England), Peter (born 1861 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England), Luty (born 1859 in Bowling, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1863 in Bowling, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1867 in Bowling, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1870 in Bowling, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Watson's household

Male

Thomas

Watson

Head
Female

Mary

Watson

Wife
Male

Sam

Blezard

Son
Male

Peter

Watson

Son
Male

Luty

Bleazard (Blezard)

Son
Female

Mary

Bleazard (Blezard)

Daughter
Male

Fred

Bleazard (Blezard)

Son
Male

William

Bleazard (Blezard)

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Bowling, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Watson

Head

Married

61

1820

Bowling, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Watson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sam

Blezard

Son

Single

26

1855

Bowling, Yorkshire, England

Peter

Watson

Son

Single

20

1861

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Luty

Bleazard (Blezard)

Son

Single

22

1859

Bowling, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Bleazard (Blezard)

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Bowling, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Bleazard (Blezard)

Son

Single

14

1867

Bowling, Yorkshire, England

William

Bleazard (Blezard)

Son

Single

11

1870

Bowling, Yorkshire, England

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