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Household of Thomas Watson (born 1833, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Watson, born in 1833 in St Johns, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Watson, born in 1832 in St Johns, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Joseph (born 1857 in St Johns, Durham, England), William (born 1861 in St Johns, Durham, England), John G (born 1861 in St Johns, Durham, England), Fredrick (born 1867 in St Johns, Durham, England) and Whitfield (born 1869 in St Johns, Durham, England).


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Thomas Watson's household

Male

Thomas

Watson

Head
Female

Mary

Watson

Wife
Male

Joseph

Watson

Son
Male

William

Watson

Son
Male

John G

Watson

Son
Male

Fredrick

Watson

Son
Male

Whitfield

Watson

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place St Johns, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Watson

Head

Married

48

1833

St Johns, Durham, England

Mary

Watson

Wife

Married

49

1832

St Johns, Durham, England

Joseph

Watson

Son

Single

24

1857

St Johns, Durham, England

William

Watson

Son

Single

20

1861

St Johns, Durham, England

John G

Watson

Son

Single

20

1861

St Johns, Durham, England

Fredrick

Watson

Son

Single

14

1867

St Johns, Durham, England

Whitfield

Watson

Son

Single

12

1869

St Johns, Durham, England

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