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Household of William Watson (born 1822, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skipton, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1822 in Carleton, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth M Watson, born in 1821 in Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Selina E (born 1865 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England), James W (born 1868 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England), Ann L (born 1869 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England), Alfred N (born 1874 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and William H (born 1876 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England).


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William Watson's household

Male

William

Watson

Head
Female

Elizabeth M

Watson

Wife
Female

Selina E

Watson

Daughter
Male

James W

Watson

Son
Female

Ann L

Watson

Daughter
Male

Alfred N

Watson

Son
Male

William H

Watson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Carleton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Watson

Head

Married

59

1822

Carleton, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth M

Watson

Wife

Married

60

1821

Somerset, England

Selina E

Watson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

James W

Watson

Son

Single

13

1868

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Ann L

Watson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Alfred N

Watson

Son

Single

7

1874

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

William H

Watson

Son

Single

5

1876

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

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