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Household of William Watson (born 1837, Norfolk)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watson, born in 1837 in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Watson, born in 1852 in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. They had 2 children; Kate E C (born 1877 in Stepney, Middlesex, England) and Edith M L (born 1879 in Bow, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Sarah (born 1844 in Stepney, Middlesex, England) and William's Lodger Head, Edwin C (born 1845 in Woolwich, Kent, England).
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William Watson's household
William
Watson
Head
Emma
Watson
Wife
Sarah
Richardson
Boarder
Edwin C
Butler
Lodger Head
Clara C
Butler
Wife
Kate E C
Butler
Daughter
Edith M L
Butler
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Watson | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England | |
Emma | Watson | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England | |
Sarah | Richardson | Boarder | - | 37 | 1844 | Stepney, Middlesex, England | |
Edwin C | Butler | Lodger Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Woolwich, Kent, England | |
Clara C | Butler | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Bow, Middlesex, England | |
Kate E C | Butler | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Stepney, Middlesex, England | |
Edith M L | Butler | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Bow, Middlesex, England |
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