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Household of William Watkinson (born 1821, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, 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 Watkinson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watkinson, born in 1821 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emily Caroline Watkinson, born in 1855 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Emily Caroline (born 1855 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Clara H (born 1859 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and Eleanor W (born 1862 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Emily Furness, born in 1862 in Yorkshire, England.


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William Watkinson's household

Male

William

Watkinson

Head
Female

Emily Caroline

Watkinson

Daughter
Female

Clara H

Watkinson

Daughter
Female

Eleanor W

Watkinson

Daughter
Female

Emily

Furness

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Watkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Watkinson

Head

Married

60

1821

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Emily Caroline

Watkinson

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Clara H

Watkinson

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Eleanor W

Watkinson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Furness

Servant

Single

19

1862

Yorkshire, England

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