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Household of William Watson (born 1846, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watson, born in 1846 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Watson, born in 1849 in Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John James (born 1871 in Lancashire, England), Mary Jane (born 1874 in Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1877 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Joseph (born 1849 in Lancashire, England) and William's Lodger Head, Mary (born 1818 in Goodshaw Fold, Lancashire, England).
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William Watson's household
William
Watson
Head
Ellen
Watson
Wife
John James
Watson
Son
Mary Jane
Watson
Daughter
Thomas
Watson
Son
Joseph
Haworth
Boarder
Mary
Ormerod
Lodger Head
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Watson | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Watson | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Lancashire, England | |
John James | Watson | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Lancashire, England | |
Mary Jane | Watson | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Watson | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Haworth | Boarder | Widower | 32 | 1849 | Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Ormerod | Lodger Head | Widow | 63 | 1818 | Goodshaw Fold, Lancashire, England |
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