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Household of William Watson (born 1826, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ulverston, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watson, born in 1826 in Lindal in Furness, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Watson, born in 1825 in Hawcoat, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth A (born 1864 in Dalton, Lancashire, England), Eleanor J (born 1866 in Dalton, Lancashire, England) and Eliza M (born 1871 in Dalton, Lancashire, England).


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William Watson's household

Male

William

Watson

Head
Female

Mary A

Watson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Watson

Daughter
Female

Eleanor J

Watson

Daughter
Female

Eliza M

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Lindal in Furness, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Watson

Head

Married

55

1826

Lindal in Furness, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Watson

Wife

Married

56

1825

Hawcoat, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Watson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Dalton, Lancashire, England

Eleanor J

Watson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Dalton, Lancashire, England

Eliza M

Watson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Dalton, Lancashire, England

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