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Household of William Watson (born 1843, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brentford, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watson, born in 1843 in Heston, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Watson, born in 1848 in Hanwell, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Walter W (born 1866 in Heston, Middlesex, England), Emma E (born 1867 in Heston, Middlesex, England), Annie M (born 1869 in Heston, Middlesex, England), William J (born 1875 in Heston, Middlesex, England), Mary Ann (born 1878 in Heston, Middlesex, England) and Fred J (born 1881 in Heston, Middlesex, England).


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William Watson's household

Male

William

Watson

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Watson

Wife
Male

Walter W

Watson

Son
Female

Emma E

Watson

Daughter
Female

Annie M

Watson

Daughter
Male

William J

Watson

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Watson

Daughter
Male

Fred J

Watson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Heston, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Watson

Head

Married

38

1843

Heston, Middlesex, England

Sarah Ann

Watson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Hanwell, Middlesex, England

Walter W

Watson

Son

Single

15

1866

Heston, Middlesex, England

Emma E

Watson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Heston, Middlesex, England

Annie M

Watson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Heston, Middlesex, England

William J

Watson

Son

Single

6

1875

Heston, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Watson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Heston, Middlesex, England

Fred J

Watson

Son

Single

0

1881

Heston, Middlesex, England

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