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Household of William P Watson (born 1846, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, 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 P Watson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William P Watson, born in 1846 in Wellingore, Lincolnshire, consisted of 7 members. William P was the head of the household, married to Caroline Watson, born in 1852 in Ludford, Lincolnshire, England. They had 4 children; Henry (born 1873 in Stockbridge, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1875 in Stockbridge, Yorkshire, England), Charles W (born 1877 in Stockbridge, Yorkshire, England) and Clara (born 1879 in Bracebridge, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William P's Sister, Ada Dawson, born in 1869 in Nettleton, Lincolnshire, England.


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William P Watson's household

Male

William P

Watson

Head
Female

Caroline

Watson

Wife
Male

Henry

Watson

Son
Female

Ada

Watson

Daughter
Male

Charles W

Watson

Son
Female

Clara

Watson

Daughter
Female

Ada

Dawson

Sister
First name(s) William P
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Wellingore, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William P

Watson

Head

Married

35

1846

Wellingore, Lincolnshire, England

Caroline

Watson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Ludford, Lincolnshire, England

Henry

Watson

Son

Single

8

1873

Stockbridge, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Watson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Stockbridge, Yorkshire, England

Charles W

Watson

Son

Single

4

1877

Stockbridge, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Watson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bracebridge, Lincolnshire, England

Ada

Dawson

Sister

Single

12

1869

Nettleton, Lincolnshire, England

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