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Household of William Watson (born 1835, Hampshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, Somerset, 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 1835 in Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Sanderson Watson, born in 1823 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 2 children; William Geo Willis (born 1864 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England) and Edward James (born 1866 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, George Sanderson Willis, born in 1819 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England.
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William Watson's household
William
Watson
Head
Sarah Sanderson
Watson
Wife
William Geo Willis
Watson
Son
Edward James
Watson
Son
George Sanderson
Willis
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Watson | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England | |
Sarah Sanderson | Watson | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England | |
William Geo Willis | Watson | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Crewkerne, Somerset, England | |
Edward James | Watson | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Crewkerne, Somerset, England | |
George Sanderson | Willis | Lodger | Single | 62 | 1819 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England |
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