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Household of Thomas Watson (born 1833, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Watson, born in 1833 in Fairburn, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Emma Watson, born in 1833 in Burton Salmon, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary Anne (born 1869 in Burton Salmon, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1873 in Burton Salmon, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah Jane (born 1876 in Burton Salmon, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Watson's household

Male

Thomas

Watson

Head
Female

Emma

Watson

Wife
Female

Mary Anne

Watson

Daughter
Female

Emily

Watson

Daughter
Female

Sarah Jane

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Fairburn, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Watson

Head

Married

48

1833

Fairburn, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Watson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Burton Salmon, Yorkshire, England

Mary Anne

Watson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Burton Salmon, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Watson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Burton Salmon, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Jane

Watson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Burton Salmon, Yorkshire, England

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