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Household of William Watson (born 1829, Yorkshire)

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.

William Watson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watson, born in 1829 in Bolton, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Emily G, born 1860 in Oxfordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister, Rebecca Haughton, born in 1827 in Norfolk, England.


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William Watson's household

Male

William

Watson

Head
Female

Emily G

Watson

Daughter
Female

Rebecca

Haughton

Sister
First name(s) William
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Bolton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Watson

Head

Widower

52

1829

Bolton, Yorkshire, England

Emily G

Watson

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Oxfordshire, England

Rebecca

Haughton

Sister

Widow

54

1827

Norfolk, England

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