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Household of Thomas Watson (born 1840, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Watson, born in 1840 in Darlington, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Annie B Watson, born in 1850 in Dorset, England. They had 2 children; Ethel (born 1874 in Darlington, Durham, England) and Rowland (born 1875 in Darlington, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Jane (born 1863 in Manfield, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1866 in Durham, England).


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Thomas Watson's household

Male

Thomas

Watson

Head
Female

Annie B

Watson

Wife
Female

Ethel

Watson

Daughter
Male

Rowland

Watson

Son
Female

Jane

Walker

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Tinkler

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Darlington, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Watson

Head

Married

41

1840

Darlington, Durham, England

Annie B

Watson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Dorset, England

Ethel

Watson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Darlington, Durham, England

Rowland

Watson

Son

Single

6

1875

Darlington, Durham, England

Jane

Walker

Servant

Single

18

1863

Manfield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Tinkler

Servant

Single

15

1866

Durham, England

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