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Household of William Watson (born 1840, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watson, born in 1840 in Deptford, Kent, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Susan Watson, born in 1841 in Camberwell, Surrey, England. They had 8 children; Elizabeth (born 1865 in Deptford, Kent, England), Frances (born 1867 in Deptford, Kent, England), William (born 1869 in Deptford, Kent, England), Ernest (born 1873 in Deptford, Kent, England), Arthur (born 1875 in Deptford, Kent, England), Emily (born 1877 in Deptford, Kent, England), Florence (born 1879 in Deptford, Kent, England) and Albert (born 1881 in Deptford, Kent, England).


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William Watson's household

Male

William

Watson

Head
Female

Susan

Watson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Watson

Daughter
Female

Frances

Watson

Daughter
Male

William

Watson

Son
Male

Ernest

Watson

Son
Male

Arthur

Watson

Son
Female

Emily

Watson

Daughter
Female

Florence

Watson

Daughter
Male

Albert

Watson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Deptford, Kent, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Watson

Head

Married

41

1840

Deptford, Kent, England

Susan

Watson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Watson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Deptford, Kent, England

Frances

Watson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Deptford, Kent, England

William

Watson

Son

Single

12

1869

Deptford, Kent, England

Ernest

Watson

Son

Single

8

1873

Deptford, Kent, England

Arthur

Watson

Son

Single

6

1875

Deptford, Kent, England

Emily

Watson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Deptford, Kent, England

Florence

Watson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Deptford, Kent, England

Albert

Watson

Son

Single

0

1881

Deptford, Kent, England

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