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Household of Thomas Watson (born 1848, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Watson, born in 1848 in Hebburn, Durham, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Watson, born in 1850 in Wetheral, Cumberland, England. They had 5 children; Jane A (born 1869 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1871 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Robert (born 1873 in Hebburn, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1875 in Hebburn, Durham, England) and John (born 1878 in Hebburn, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Father, Robert (born 1811 in Bill Quay, Durham, England) and Thomas's Nephew, George (born 1861 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England).
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Thomas Watson's household
Thomas
Watson
Head
Mary
Watson
Wife
Jane A
Watson
Daughter
Margaret
Watson
Daughter
Robert
Watson
Son
Thomas
Watson
Son
John
Watson
Son
Robert
Watson
Father
George
Irving
Nephew
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Hebburn, Durham, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Watson | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Hebburn, Durham, England | |
Mary | Watson | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Wetheral, Cumberland, England | |
Jane A | Watson | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Watson | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
Robert | Watson | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Hebburn, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Watson | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Hebburn, Durham, England | |
John | Watson | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Hebburn, Durham, England | |
Robert | Watson | Father | Widower | 70 | 1811 | Bill Quay, Durham, England | |
George | Irving | Nephew | Single | 20 | 1861 | Carlisle, Cumberland, England |
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