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Household of Thomas Watts (born 1833, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, 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 Watts and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Watts, born in 1833 in Eastdown, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann Watts, born in 1835 in Shirwell, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Charles, born 1865 in Shirwell, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Niece, Ann (born 1865 in Marwood, Devon, England), Thomas's Niece, Mary (born 1867 in Marwood, Devon, England), Thomas's Nephew, John (born 1870 in Marwood, Devon, England) and Thomas's Lodger, William (born 1811 in Marwood, Devon, England).


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Thomas Watts's household

Male

Thomas

Watts

Head
Female

Ann

Watts

Wife
Male

Charles

Watts

Son
Female

Ann

Mears

Niece
Female

Mary

Mears

Niece
Male

John

Mears

Nephew
Male

William

Robbins

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Watts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Eastdown, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Watts

Head

Married

48

1833

Eastdown, Devon, England

Ann

Watts

Wife

Married

46

1835

Shirwell, Devon, England

Charles

Watts

Son

Single

16

1865

Shirwell, Devon, England

Ann

Mears

Niece

Single

16

1865

Marwood, Devon, England

Mary

Mears

Niece

Single

14

1867

Marwood, Devon, England

John

Mears

Nephew

Single

11

1870

Marwood, Devon, England

William

Robbins

Lodger

Widower

70

1811

Marwood, Devon, England

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