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Household of William Watson (born 1852, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watson, born in 1852 in Rochester, Kent, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth S E Watson, born in 1845 in Rochester, Kent, England. They had 2 children; William E (born 1876 in Rochester, Kent, England) and Wallace A (born 1877 in Rochester, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Stepson, Ambrose (born 1869 in Stratford, Essex, England), William's Step Daughter, Emmeline C (born 1871 in Barking, Essex, England), William's Servant, Walter J (born 1861 in Maidstone, Kent, England) and William's Servant, Emma (born 1863 in Chatham, Kent, England).
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William Watson's household
William
Watson
Head
Elizabeth S E
Watson
Wife
Ambrose
Weekes
Stepson
Emmeline C
Weekes
Step Daughter
William E
Watson
Son
Wallace A
Watson
Son
Walter J
Doe
Servant
Emma
Norman
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 29 |
| Birth year | 1852 |
| Birth place | Rochester, Kent, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Watson | Head | Married | 29 | 1852 | Rochester, Kent, England | |
Elizabeth S E | Watson | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Rochester, Kent, England | |
Ambrose | Weekes | Stepson | Single | 12 | 1869 | Stratford, Essex, England | |
Emmeline C | Weekes | Step Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Barking, Essex, England | |
William E | Watson | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Rochester, Kent, England | |
Wallace A | Watson | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Rochester, Kent, England | |
Walter J | Doe | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Maidstone, Kent, England | |
Emma | Norman | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Chatham, Kent, England |
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