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Household of William Watson (born 1821, Cambridgeshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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 1821 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Watson, born in 1831 in Heaton, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; Mary Ann (born 1861 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Ada Florence (born 1865 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Elizabeth M (born 1867 in Brighton, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Richard (born 1820 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and William's Son Of Head, William R (born 1859 in Brighton, Sussex, England).
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William Watson's household
William
Watson
Head
Elizabeth
Watson
Wife
Mary Ann
Watson
Daughter
Ada Florence
Watson
Daughter
Elizabeth M
Watson
Daughter
Richard
Tyler
Boarder
William R
Watson
Son Of Head
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Watson | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Watson | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Heaton, Northumberland, England | |
Mary Ann | Watson | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Ada Florence | Watson | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Elizabeth M | Watson | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Richard | Tyler | Boarder | Single | 61 | 1820 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
William R | Watson | Son Of Head | Single | 22 | 1859 | Brighton, Sussex, England |
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