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Household of William Byron Watson (born 1842, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.
William Byron Watson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Byron Watson, born in 1842 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. William Byron was the head of the household, married to Lucy Watson, born in 1841 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; George Clayton (born 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Lucy Clayton (born 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Matilda (born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), John Willey (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Robert Henry (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Rowland (born 1880 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William Byron's Sister In Law, Harriet Clayton, born in 1847 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
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William Byron Watson's household
William Byron
Watson
Head
Lucy
Watson
Wife
George Clayton
Watson
Son
Lucy Clayton
Watson
Daughter
Matilda
Watson
Daughter
John Willey
Watson
Son
Robert Henry
Watson
Son
Rowland
Watson
Son
Harriet
Clayton
Sister In Law
| First name(s) | William Byron |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William Byron | Watson | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Lucy | Watson | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
George Clayton | Watson | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Lucy Clayton | Watson | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Matilda | Watson | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
John Willey | Watson | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Robert Henry | Watson | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Rowland | Watson | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Harriet | Clayton | Sister In Law | Single | 34 | 1847 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
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