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Household of W Watson (born 1855, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holborn, London,Middlesex, 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.

W Watson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of W Watson, born in 1855 in Wivenhoe, Essex, consisted of 7 members. W was the head of the household, married to J Watson, born in 1856 in Thorpe Le Soken, Essex, England. They had 3 children; A E M (born 1876 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), G W (born 1877 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England) and L (born 1879 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were W's Cousin, A (born 1862 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England) and W's Visitor, F (born 1854 in Witham, Essex, England).


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W Watson's household

Male

W

Watson

Head
Female

J

Watson

Wife
Female

A E M

Watson

Daughter
Male

G W

Watson

Son
Female

L

Watson

Daughter
Male

A

Garnham

Cousin
Male

F

Patten

Visitor
First name(s) W
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Wivenhoe, Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

W

Watson

Head

Married

26

1855

Wivenhoe, Essex, England

J

Watson

Wife

Married

25

1856

Thorpe Le Soken, Essex, England

A E M

Watson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

G W

Watson

Son

Single

4

1877

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

L

Watson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

A

Garnham

Cousin

Single

19

1862

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

F

Patten

Visitor

Single

27

1854

Witham, Essex, England

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