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Household of William Watson (born 1847, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watson, born in 1847 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Watson, born in 1853 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1875 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Eliza (born 1878 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and James (born 1881 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).


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William Watson's household

Male

William

Watson

Head
Female

Eliza

Watson

Wife
Male

William

Watson

Son
Female

Eliza

Watson

Daughter
Male

James

Watson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Watson

Head

Married

34

1847

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Watson

Wife

Married

28

1853

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

William

Watson

Son

Single

6

1875

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Watson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

James

Watson

Son

Single

0

1881

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

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