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Household of William Watson (born 1855, Kent)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watson, born in 1855 in Ashford, Kent, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Watson, born in 1855 in Sussex, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1880 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England) and Edith (born 1881 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Fanny Weekes, born in 1867 in Ticehurst, Sussex, England.


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William Watson's household

Male

William

Watson

Head
Female

Sarah

Watson

Wife
Male

William

Watson

Son
Female

Edith

Watson

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Weekes

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Ashford, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Watson

Head

Married

26

1855

Ashford, Kent, England

Sarah

Watson

Wife

Married

26

1855

Sussex, England

William

Watson

Son

Single

1

1880

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

Edith

Watson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

Fanny

Weekes

Servant

Single

14

1867

Ticehurst, Sussex, England

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