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Household of William Watson (born 1837, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 1837 in Worsthorne, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Watson, born in 1848 in Worsthorne, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Nanny (born 1869 in Worsthorne, Lancashire, England), Benjamin (born 1872 in Worsthorne, Lancashire, England), Jonathan (born 1874 in Worsthorne, Lancashire, England), Sarah A (born 1878 in Worsthorne, Lancashire, England) and Louisa (born 1881 in Worsthorne, Lancashire, England).
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William Watson's household
William
Watson
Head
Elizabeth
Watson
Wife
Nanny
Watson
Daughter
Benjamin
Watson
Son
Jonathan
Watson
Son
Sarah A
Watson
Daughter
Louisa
Watson
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Worsthorne, 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 | 44 | 1837 | Worsthorne, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Watson | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Worsthorne, Lancashire, England | |
Nanny | Watson | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Worsthorne, Lancashire, England | |
Benjamin | Watson | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Worsthorne, Lancashire, England | |
Jonathan | Watson | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Worsthorne, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah A | Watson | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Worsthorne, Lancashire, England | |
Louisa | Watson | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Worsthorne, Lancashire, England |
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