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Household of William Watson (born 1821, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, Lancashire, 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 1821 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Watson, born in 1824 in Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Mary Ann (born 1853 in Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1858 in Tottington, Lancashire, England), William (born 1861 in Tottington, Lancashire, England), Milly (born 1863 in Tottington, Lancashire, England) and Jane (born 1869 in Tottington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, John Harwood, born in 1860 in Lancashire, England.
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William Watson's household
William
Watson
Head
Jane
Watson
Wife
Mary Ann
Watson
Daughter
Thomas
Watson
Son
William
Watson
Son
Milly
Watson
Daughter
Jane
Watson
Daughter
John
Harwood
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Watson | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Yorkshire, England | |
Jane | Watson | Wife | Married | 57 | 1824 | Yorkshire, England | |
Mary Ann | Watson | Daughter | Single | 28 | 1853 | Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas | Watson | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | Tottington, Lancashire, England | |
William | Watson | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Tottington, Lancashire, England | |
Milly | Watson | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Tottington, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Watson | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Tottington, Lancashire, England | |
John | Harwood | Lodger | Married | 21 | 1860 | Lancashire, England |
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