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Household of William Watson (born 1834, Essex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watson, born in 1834 in Colchester, Essex, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Watson, born in 1831 in Devon, England. They had 5 children; Sidney (born 1864 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Peter (born 1867 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Fanny (born 1857 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Rhoda (born 1866 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England) and Louise (born 1869 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister In Law, Mary A (born 1826 in Devon, England) and William's Sister In Law, Emma (born 1828 in Devon, England).
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William Watson's household
William
Watson
Head
Jane
Watson
Wife
Sidney
Watson
Son
Peter
Watson
Son
Fanny
Watson
Daughter
Rhoda
Watson
Daughter
Louise
Watson
Daughter
Mary A
Roberts
Sister In Law
Emma
Roberts
Sister In Law
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Colchester, Essex, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Watson | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Colchester, Essex, England | |
Jane | Watson | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Devon, England | |
Sidney | Watson | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | St Pancras, Middlesex, England | |
Peter | Watson | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | St Pancras, Middlesex, England | |
Fanny | Watson | Daughter | Single | 24 | 1857 | St Pancras, Middlesex, England | |
Rhoda | Watson | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | St Pancras, Middlesex, England | |
Louise | Watson | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | St Pancras, Middlesex, England | |
Mary A | Roberts | Sister In Law | Single | 55 | 1826 | Devon, England | |
Emma | Roberts | Sister In Law | Single | 53 | 1828 | Devon, England |
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