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Household of Thomas Watson (born 1823, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Goole, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Watson, born in 1823 in Danby, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Watson, born in 1828 in Ruswarp, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Arthur (born 1858 in Goole, Yorkshire, England), Frank (born 1862 in Goole, Yorkshire, England), Alice M (born 1864 in Goole, Yorkshire, England), Lizzie (born 1866 in Goole, Yorkshire, England) and Frederick G (born 1868 in Goole, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Annie (born 1866 in Goole, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Visitor, George L (born 1835 in Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Watson's household

Male

Thomas

Watson

Head
Female

Sarah

Watson

Wife
Male

Arthur

Watson

Son
Male

Frank

Watson

Son
Female

Alice M

Watson

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Watson

Daughter
Male

Frederick G

Watson

Son
Female

Annie

Aske

Servant
Male

George L

Eyre

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Danby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Watson

Head

Married

58

1823

Danby, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Watson

Wife

Married

53

1828

Ruswarp, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Watson

Son

Single

23

1858

Goole, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Watson

Son

Single

19

1862

Goole, Yorkshire, England

Alice M

Watson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Goole, Yorkshire, England

Lizzie

Watson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Goole, Yorkshire, England

Frederick G

Watson

Son

Single

13

1868

Goole, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Aske

Servant

Single

15

1866

Goole, Yorkshire, England

George L

Eyre

Visitor

Married

46

1835

Yorkshire, England

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