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Household of William J Watson (born 1842, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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.
William J Watson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Watson, born in 1842 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 6 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Frances I F Watson, born in 1857 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 2 children; Muriel (born 1878 in Durham, England) and Gladys (born 1881 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William J's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1849 in Eighton Banks, Durham, England) and William J's Servant, Margaret A (born 1862 in Gosforth, Northumberland, England).
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William J Watson's household
William J
Watson
Head
Frances
I F Watson
Wife
Muriel
Watson
Daughter
Gladys
Watson
Daughter
Elizabeth
Nelson
Servant
Margaret A
Brown
Servant
| First name(s) | William J |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William J | Watson | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England | |
Frances | I F Watson | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England | |
Muriel | Watson | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Durham, England | |
Gladys | Watson | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Nelson | Servant | Single | 32 | 1849 | Eighton Banks, Durham, England | |
Margaret A | Brown | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Gosforth, Northumberland, England |
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